CVE-2006-6913 File upload in n/a
High 7.5
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2006-6913 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2006-6913 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq, published on 9 Jan 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6913 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-6913/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-6913/index.md)
Remote attackers can upload arbitrary PHP scripts to phpMyFAQ, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-6913?
CVE-2006-6913 is a high-severity vulnerability in Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq, published on 9 Jan 2007. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in phpMyFAQ 1.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary PHP scripts via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6913?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmyfaq Phpmyfaq.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6913?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6913 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-6913 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6913 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2022-4407 Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected in thorsten/phpmyfaq
- CVE-2017-11187 Security feature bypass in n/a
- CVE-2026-76213 phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 2FA Brute-Force via Session-Scoped Throttle
- CVE-2026-76214 phpMyFAQ before 4.1.7 WebAuthn Replay Attack via Challenge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h78m-gc5g-hv3p.