CVE-2006-4844

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in inc/claro_init_local.inc.php in Claroline 1.7.7 and earlier, as used in Dokeos and possibly other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the extAuthSource[newUser] parameter.

Category

5.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 7.90% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.claroline.net/wiki/index.php/Changelog_1.7.x#Modification_between_claroline_1.7.7_and_1.7.8 patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20056 vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3638 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00112-09142006&
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28943 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21948 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21931 exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3639 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.gulftech.org/?node=research&article_id=00112-09142006 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4844?
CVE-2006-4844 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4844?
To fix CVE-2006-4844, 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-2006-4844 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4844 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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