CVE-2006-4077: High severity Comet Comet Webfile Manager vulnerability

Published Aug 11, 2006
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Updated

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in CheckUpload.php in Vincenzo Valvano Comet WebFileManager (CWFM) 0.9.1, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the Language parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Comet Comet Webfile Manager<=0.9.1

Event History

Aug 11, 2006
CVE Published
01:04 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4077?

The severity of CVE-2006-4077 is rated as high, with a score of 7.5 on the CVSS scale.

2

How does CVE-2006-4077 affect the Comet WebFileManager?

CVE-2006-4077 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by exploiting a remote file inclusion vulnerability in the Language parameter of CheckUpload.php.

3

What versions of Comet WebFileManager are impacted by CVE-2006-4077?

CVE-2006-4077 affects Comet WebFileManager version 0.9.1 and possibly earlier versions.

4

How can I fix CVE-2006-4077?

To fix CVE-2006-4077, ensure that your Comet WebFileManager is updated to a version that has patched this vulnerability.

5

What should I do if I cannot patch CVE-2006-4077 immediately?

If immediate patching is not possible, you should restrict access to the affected components and monitor for any suspicious activity.

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