CVE-2006-3517 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in stats.php if 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-2006-3517?
CVE-2006-3517 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in stats.php in RW::Download, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the root_path parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3517?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rwscripts.com Rw Download.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3517?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3517 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-2006-3517 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3517 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ph98-7c64-hcfq.