CVE-2006-3136
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Nucleus 3.23 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL the DIR_LIBS parameter in (1) path/action.php, and to files in path/nucleus including (2) media.php, (3)…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Nucleus 3.23 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL the DIR_LIBS parameter in (1) path/action.php, and to files in path/nucleus including (2) media.php, (3) /xmlrpc/server.php, and (4) /xmlrpc/api_metaweblog.inc.php. NOTE: this is a similar vulnerability to CVE-2006-2583. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties, who state that the DIR_LIBS parameter is defined in an include file before being used
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.22% probability · 82th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- nucleus group/nucleus cms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1120
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016325
- http://www.osvdb.org/27502
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437423/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437986/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18475Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2408Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1120
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016325
- http://www.osvdb.org/27502
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437423/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437986/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18475Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2408Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.