CVE-2006-7169

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in includes/header_simple.php in Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the _CONFIG[skin_dir] parameter.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.15% Top 20%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30025	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2721	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20936	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-7169?: CVE-2006-7169 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-7169?: To fix CVE-2006-7169, 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-2006-7169 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-7169 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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