CVE-2006-3387 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via directory traversal in Fusion News when register_globals is enabled.
- 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-2006-3387?
CVE-2006-3387 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in sources/post.php in Fusion News 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the fil_config parameter, which can be used to execute PHP code that has been injected into a log file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3387?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fusionphp Fusion News.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3387?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3387 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2006-3387 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3387 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v8jw-9qw2-726j.