CVE-2006-2479

Public Exploit

Description

The Update functionality in Bitrix Site Manager 4.1.x does not verify the authenticity of downloaded updates, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and ultimately execute arbitrary PHP code via DNS cache poisoning that redirects the user to a malicious site.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.59%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1858	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26542	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26548	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434367/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016121	vdb entry exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/918	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2479?: CVE-2006-2479 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2479?: To fix CVE-2006-2479, 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-2006-2479 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2479 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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