CVE-2006-1888

Public Exploit

Description

phpGraphy 0.9.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges via a direct request to index.php with the editwelcome parameter set to 1, which can then be used to modify the main page to inject arbitrary HTML and web script. NOTE: XSS attacks are resultant from this issue, since normal functionality allows the admin to modify pages.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.35% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/733 third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015971 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17567 exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431268/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431128/100/0/threaded mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25892 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1379 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://retrogod.altervista.org/phpgraphy_0911_adv.html exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/19705 third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1888?
CVE-2006-1888 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1888?
To fix CVE-2006-1888, 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-2006-1888 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-1888 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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