CVE-2006-5636 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SWSDIR parameter of Simple Website Software.
- 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-2006-5636?
CVE-2006-5636 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 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 common.php in Simple Website Software (SWS) 0.99 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SWSDIR parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5636?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sws Simple Website Software.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5636?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5636 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-2006-5636 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5636 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mr5m-vxx6-ghcf.