CVE-2006-6511 File upload in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files with specific names due to insufficient .htaccess restrictions in dadaIMC.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6511?

CVE-2006-6511 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

dadaIMC .99.3 uses an insufficiently restrictive FilesMatch directive in the installed .htaccess file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files whose names contain (1) feature, (2) editor, (3) newswire, (4) otherpress, (5) admin, (6) pbook, (7) media, or (8) mod, which are processed as PHP file types (application/x-httpd-php).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6511?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dadaimc Dadaimc.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6511?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6511 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6511 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6511 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xfvx-2xc3-9vrp.

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