CVE-2006-6883

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in php4you.php in PHPIrc_bot 0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE, since the dir variable is declared before being used

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.58%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-January/001206.html	mailing list exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31185	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455613/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6883?: CVE-2006-6883 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6883?: To fix CVE-2006-6883, 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-2006-6883 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6883 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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