CVE-2006-5283 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in Minichat via a URL parameter in ftag.php, requiring immediate attention from administrators.

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-2006-5283?

CVE-2006-5283 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in ftag.php in Minichat 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mostrar parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Minichat Minichat.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5283 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-2006-5283 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5283 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gh6h-9ph3-jc82.

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