CVE-2006-5787

Public Exploit

Description

admin/index.php in IPrimal Forums as of 20061105 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify user passwords via a direct request, possibly related to an authentication issue in admin/chk_admin.php.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.34% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20951	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30073	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22757	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4383	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2731	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5787?: CVE-2006-5787 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5787?: To fix CVE-2006-5787, 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-2006-5787 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5787 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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