CVE-2006-6856 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can inject and execute arbitrary PHP code in WebText CMS by manipulating the im parameter during profile edits.
- 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-2006-6856?
CVE-2006-6856 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Direct static code injection vulnerability in WebText CMS 0.4.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a script in wt/users/ via the im parameter during a profile edit (edycja) operation, which is then executed via a direct request for this script.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6856?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Webtext Webtext.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6856?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6856 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-2006-6856 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6856 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rjw6-23p4-j5pw.