CVE-2006-7100 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL parameter in the phpBB Insert User plugin, requiring immediate patching.
- 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-2006-7100?
CVE-2006-7100 is a medium-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 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 includes/functions_mod_user.php in phpBB Insert User 0.1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the phpbb_root_path parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7100?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpbb Insert User.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7100?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7100 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-2006-7100 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-7100 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vjw9-g6x3-5gpj.