CVE-2006-5131 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 2 Oct 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in JAF CMS via the shoutbox module, leading to full system compromise.

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-2006-5131?

CVE-2006-5131 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

module/shout/jafshout.php (aka the shoutbox) in ph03y3nk just another flat file (JAF) CMS 4.0 RC1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within sections bounded by "<?php" and "?>", possibly due to a static code injection vulnerability involving admin/data_inc.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5131?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Salims Softhouse Jaf Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5131 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-2006-5131 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g2gj-3pqc-cfwr.