CVE-2006-4190: Low severity PHP-Nuke AutoHTML module vulnerability

Published Aug 17, 2006
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in autohtml.php in the AutoHTML module for PHP-Nuke allows local users to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the name parameter for a modload operation.

Affected Software

1 affected component
PHP-Nuke AutoHTML module=2.0

Event History

Aug 17, 2006
CVE Published
01:04 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4190?

CVE-2006-4190 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow local users to include arbitrary files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-4190?

To fix CVE-2006-4190, update the AutoHTML module in PHP-Nuke to a version that does not allow directory traversal exploitation.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2006-4190?

CVE-2006-4190 affects users of PHP-Nuke using the AutoHTML module version 2.0.

4

What does CVE-2006-4190 exploit?

CVE-2006-4190 exploits a directory traversal vulnerability in the autohtml.php file, allowing unauthorized file inclusion.

5

Is CVE-2006-4190 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2006-4190 is considered a local vulnerability, as it requires local user access to exploit.

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