CVE-2006-1831

Public Exploit

Description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in sysinfo.cgi in sysinfo 1.21 and possibly other versions before 2.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a leading ; (semicolon) in the name parameter in a systemdoc action, which is injected into phpinfo.php.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 19.17% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17523	exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1360	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25906	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1677	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/19690	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1831?: CVE-2006-1831 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1831?: To fix CVE-2006-1831, 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-2006-1831 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1831 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~19% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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