CVE-2006-5421
WSN Forum 1.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified pathname in the pathtoconfig parameter that points to an avatar image that contains PHP code, which is then accessed from prestart.php.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.87%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
WSN Forum 1.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified pathname in the pathtoconfig parameter that points to an avatar image that contains PHP code, which is then accessed from prestart.php. NOTE: this issue has been labeled remote file inclusion, but that label only applies to the attack, not the underlying vulnerability.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.87% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wsn forum/wsn forum
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22360Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20586
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4081
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29635
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2583
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22360Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20586
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4081
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29635
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2583
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.