CVE-2006-5137

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in Groupee UBB.threads 6.5.1.1 allow remote attackers to (1) inject PHP code via a theme[] array parameter to admin/doedittheme.php, which is injected into includes/theme.inc.php; (2) inject PHP code via a config[] array parameter to admin/doeditconfig.php, and then execute the code via includes/config.inc.php; and inject a reference to PHP code via a URL in the config[path] parameter, and then execute the code via (3) dorateuser.php, (4) calendar.php, and unspecified other scripts.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.17% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29274	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1676	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20266	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447359/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5137?: CVE-2006-5137 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5137?: To fix CVE-2006-5137, 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-2006-5137 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5137 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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