# CVE-2006-3128: File upload in n/a

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading malicious files with multiple extensions in easy-CMS when mod_mime is enabled.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.6 (`AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Jun 2006
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-2cv5-5qgg-939j

## What is CVE-2006-3128?

CVE-2006-3128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

choose_file.php in easy-CMS 0.1.2, when mod_mime is installed, does not restrict uploads of filenames with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a PHP file with a GIF file extension, then directly accessing that file in the Repositories directory.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3128?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Easy-Cms Easy-Cms.

## How do I fix CVE-2006-3128?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3128 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2006-3128 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2006-3128 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2006-3128 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-3128/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-3128/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-3128
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3128
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-3128

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-3128/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
