CVE-2006-3172 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in multiple Content*Builder CMS modules.

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-2006-3172?

CVE-2006-3172 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Content*Builder 0.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL with a trailing slash (/) character in the (1) lang_path parameter to (a) cms/plugins/col_man/column.inc.php, (b) cms/plugins/poll/poll.inc.php, (c) cms/plugins/user_managment/usrPortrait.inc.php, (d) cms/plugins/user_managment/user.inc.php, (e) cms/plugins/media_manager/media.inc.php, (f) cms/plugins/events/permanent.eventMonth.inc.php, (g) cms/plugins/events/events.inc.php, and (h) cms/plugins/newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php; (2) path[cb] parameter to (i) modules/guestbook/guestbook.inc.php, (j) modules/shoutbox/shoutBox.php, and (k) modules/sitemap/sitemap.inc.php; and the (3) rel parameter to (l) modules/download/overview.inc.php, (m) modules/download/detailView.inc.php, (n) modules/article/fullarticle.inc.php, (o) modules/article/comments.inc.php, (p) modules/article2/overview.inc.php, (q) modules/article2/fullarticle.inc.php, (r) modules/article2/comments.inc.php, (s) modules/headline/headlineBox.php, and (t) modules/headline/showHeadline.inc.php.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3172?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Content\*builder Content\*builder.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3172?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3172 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-3172 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3172 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4fq-66wg-5r6h.

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