CVE-2006-6042
UnknownEPSS 5.83%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6042 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/editor.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the editor_insert_bottom parameter.. EPSS estimates a 5.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/editor.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the editor_insert_bottom parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Phpwebthings | Phpwebthings | <= 1.5.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23001Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23001Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6042?
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/editor.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the editor_insert_bottom parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-6042?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6042 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6042?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-6042?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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