CVE-2006-4877 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary program variables via the extract function, potentially leading to code execution or privilege escalation.
- 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-2006-4877?
CVE-2006-4877 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Variable overwrite vulnerability in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables via multiple vectors that use the extract function, as demonstrated by the table_prefix parameter in (1) index.php, (2) profile.php, and (3) header.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4877?
It affects 1 product.
Products include David Bennett Php-Post.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4877?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4877 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4877 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-4877 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m8cq-wxjj-3hrp.