CVE-2006-4559

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Yet Another Community System (YACS) CMS 6.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the context[path_to_root] parameter in (1) articles/populate.php, (2) categories/category.php, (3) categories/populate.php, (4) comments/populate.php, (5) files/file.php, (6) sections/section.php, (7) sections/populate.php, (8) tables/populate.php, (9) users/user.php, and (10) users/populate.php. The articles/article.php vector is covered by CVE-2006-4532.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.89% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/31303	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31304	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31305	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31310	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31306	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31302	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31301	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31307	vdb entry
http://www.yetanothercommunitysystem.com/yacs/articles/view.php/1664	url repurposed patch
http://www.osvdb.org/31308	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/31309	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21680	exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4559?: CVE-2006-4559 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4559?: To fix CVE-2006-4559, 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-2006-4559 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4559 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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