CVE-2006-5509

Description

Eval injection vulnerability in addentry.php in WoltLab Burning Book 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted POST requests that store PHP code in a database that is later processed by eval, as demonstrated using SQL injection via the n parameter.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.96% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20563	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1774	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4062	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448796/100/100/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29599	vdb entry
http://www.security.nnov.ru/Odocument711.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/22442	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5509?: CVE-2006-5509 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5509?: To fix CVE-2006-5509, 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-2006-5509 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-5509 is being actively exploited. 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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