CVE-2006-2743 File upload in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload and execute arbitrary files in Drupal when Apache mod_mime is enabled, leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-2743?

CVE-2006-2743 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 1 Jun 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Drupal 4.6.x before 4.6.7 and 4.7.0, when running on Apache with mod_mime, does not properly handle files with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to upload, modify, or execute arbitrary files in the files directory.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2743?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2743?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2006-2743 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-2743 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-j3j6-6mpf-p2c4.

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