CVE-2006-2737 Privilege escalation in n/a
Remote attackers can create administrative users by manipulating the groupid parameter in the registration form, leading to full system compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2737?
CVE-2006-2737 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
utilities/register.asp in Nukedit 4.9.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to create new users as part of arbitrary groups, including the administrative group, via a modified groupid parameter when creating a user via the addDB action.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2737?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nukedit Nukedit.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2737?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2737 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2737 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2737 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qg25-rr8f-97f2.