CVE-2006-5459 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via remote file inclusion in Download-Engine, though some attack vectors may be ineffective.
- 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-2006-5459?
CVE-2006-5459 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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 Download-Engine 1.4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) $_ENGINE[eng_dir] and possibly (2) spaw_root parameters in admin/includes/spaw/spaw_script.js.php, and the (3) $_ENGINE[eng_dir], (4) $spaw_root, (5) $spaw_dir, and (6) $spaw_base_url parameters in admin/includes/spaw/config/spaw_control.config.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-5291. NOTE: CVE analysis as of 20061021 is inconclusive, but suggests that some or all of the suggested attack vectors are ineffective.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Alex Downloadengine.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5459 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qmc5-93wf-hh65.