CVE-2006-3819 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary Perl code in TWiki via a crafted HTTP POST request, requiring immediate patching.
- 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-2006-3819?
CVE-2006-3819 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Eval injection vulnerability in the configure script in TWiki 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request containing a parameter name starting with "TYPEOF".
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3819?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Twiki Twiki.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3819?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3819 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-2006-3819 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3819 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r6jj-87vw-q776.