Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-7079
Potential exploit
Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversalExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2006-7079
- cpe:2.3:a:exv2:content_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7079
11.98%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 93 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-7079
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
|
5.9
|
NIST | 2024-01-26 |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-7079
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product does not properly restrict reading from or writing to dynamically-managed code resources such as variables, objects, classes, attributes, functions, or executable instructions or statements.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-7079
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20161
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2415
exV2 < 2.0.4.3 - 'extract()' Remote Command Execution - PHP webapps ExploitExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29116
eXV2 common.php command execution CVE-2006-7079 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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