CVE-2006-6883 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter of PHPIrc_bot, though the vulnerability is disputed.
- 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-2006-6883?
CVE-2006-6883 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2007. 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 php4you.php in PHPIrc_bot 0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE, since the dir variable is declared before being used
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6883?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpirc Bot Phpirc Bot.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6883?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6883 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-2006-6883 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6883 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q398-8gm5-q4rv.