CVE-2006-6756

Public Exploit

Description

The code function in install.fct.php in Ixprim 1.2 produces a guessable value of the confidential IXP_CODE in mainfile.php, which might allow remote attackers to gain access to the administration panel via a brute force attack.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 5.12% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31142	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455084/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2975	exploit
http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/16061221.txt	exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2073	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6756?: CVE-2006-6756 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6756?: To fix CVE-2006-6756, 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-2006-6756 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6756 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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