CVE-2006-3387

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in sources/post.php in Fusion News 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the fil_config parameter, which can be used to execute PHP code that has been injected into a log file.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.65% Top 15%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26619	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1812	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3387?: CVE-2006-3387 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3387?: To fix CVE-2006-3387, 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-2006-3387 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3387 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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