CVE-2006-4074 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in the JD-Wiki Joomla! plugin via a URL parameter 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-2006-4074?
CVE-2006-4074 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 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 lib/tpl/default/main.php in the JD-Wiki Component (com_jd-wiki) 1.0.2 and earlier for Joomla!, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mosConfig_absolute_path parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4074?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Jd-Wiki.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4074?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4074 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-2006-4074 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-4074 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r893-xw42-rx44.