CVE-2006-4639 Code injection in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via URL injection in C-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-2006-4639?

CVE-2006-4639 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 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 C-News.fr C-News 1.0.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter in (1) formulaire_commentaires.php, (2) affichage/liste_news.php, (3) affichage/news_complete.php, or (4) affichage/pagination.php. NOTE: the provenance of some of this information is unknown; some details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4639?

It affects 1 product.

Products include C-News.fr C-News.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4639?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4639 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-2006-4639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-837w-q768-3pr6.

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