CVE-2006-6462 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code in CM68 News via a URL in the addpath parameter, requiring no authentication.
- 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-2006-6462?
CVE-2006-6462 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Dec 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 engine/oldnews.inc.php in CM68 News 12.02.06 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the addpath parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6462?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cm68 News Cm68 News.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6462?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6462 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-2006-6462 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6462 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4qj7-wj4w-hrr9.