CVE-2006-6966 File upload in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a malicious config file via the pictures parameter in phpGraphy.
- 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-2006-6966?
CVE-2006-6966 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
phpGraphy before 0.9.13a does not properly unset variables when the input data includes a numeric parameter with a value matching an alphanumeric parameter's hash value, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a config.php file via the pictures[] parameter to index.php. NOTE: it could be argued that this vulnerability is due to a bug in the unset PHP command (CVE-2006-3017) and the proper fix should be in PHP; if so, then this should not be treated as a vulnerability in phpGraphy.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6966?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgraphy Phpgraphy.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6966?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6966 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-6966 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6966 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3qpg-c9c8-hv6g.