CVE-2006-5811

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in library/translation.inc.php in OpenEMR 2.8.1, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[srcdir] parameter.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 15.86% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory or.id Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2727	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450698/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30036	vdb entry
http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv60-theday-2006.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4382	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1844	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22695	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5811?: CVE-2006-5811 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5811?: To fix CVE-2006-5811, 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-2006-5811 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5811 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~16% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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