CVE-2006-5136 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 2 Oct 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via URL parameters in UBB.threads, requiring immediate patching.

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-2006-5136?

CVE-2006-5136 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

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ubbt.inc.php in Groupee UBB.threads 6.5.1.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) GLOBALS[thispath] or (2) GLOBALS[configdir] parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ubbcentral Ubb.threads.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5136 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-2006-5136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wxhf-q9xw-8x6v.