CVE-2006-5436 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in FreeFAQ by exploiting a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the faqpath parameter.
- 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-2006-5436?
CVE-2006-5436 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 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 index.php in FreeFAQ 1.0.e allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the faqpath parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5436?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freefaq Freefaq.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5436?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5436 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5436 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5436 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qg2m-m758-mr3c.