CVE-2006-6856

Public Exploit

Description

Direct static code injection vulnerability in WebText CMS 0.4.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a script in wt/users/ via the im parameter during a profile edit (edycja) operation, which is then executed via a direct request for this script.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.26% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/23574	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21809	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5203	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3036	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6856?: CVE-2006-6856 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6856?: To fix CVE-2006-6856, 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-2006-6856 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6856 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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