CVE-2006-2516
mainfile.php in XOOPS 2.0.13.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite variables such as $xoopsOption['nocommon'] and conduct directory traversal attacks or include PHP files via (1) xoopsConfig[language] to…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.35%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
mainfile.php in XOOPS 2.0.13.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite variables such as $xoopsOption['nocommon'] and conduct directory traversal attacks or include PHP files via (1) xoopsConfig[language] to misc.php or (2) xoopsConfig[theme_set] to index.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into a log file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.35% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- xoops/xoops
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20176Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/934
- http://www.osvdb.org/25683
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434698/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18061Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1895Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1811
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20176Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/934
- http://www.osvdb.org/25683
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434698/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18061Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1895Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1811
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.