CVE-2006-4674 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 11 Sep 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in DokuWiki by injecting malicious payloads into the X-FORWARDED-FOR header.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2006-4674?

CVE-2006-4674 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in doku.php in DokuWiki before 2006-030-09c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the X-FORWARDED-FOR HTTP header, which is stored in config.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4674?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Andreas Gohr Dokuwiki.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4674?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2006-4674 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4674 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-4674, GHSA-9w4q-8q9r-8876.