CVE-2006-0636

Description

desktop.php in eyeOS 0.8.9 and earlier tests for the existence of the _SESSION variable before calling the session_start function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code and possibly conduct other attacks by modifying critical assumed-immutable variables, as demonstrated using PHP code in the _SESSION[apps][eyeOptions.eyeapp][wrapup] variable.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.27% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory gulftech.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/419	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0466	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424329/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24569	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18757	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015609	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16537	vdb entry
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00096-02072006	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0636?: CVE-2006-0636 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0636?: To fix CVE-2006-0636, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0636 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0636 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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