CVE-2006-5407: High severity osTicket osTicket vulnerability
Published Oct 19, 2006
·Updated
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in openform.php in osTicket allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the includedir parameter.
Affected Software
2 affected components
osTicket osTicket
Enhancesoft osTicket
Event History
Oct 19, 2006
CVE Published
01:07 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:07 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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-2006-5407?
CVE-2006-5407 is considered to have a critical severity due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-5407?
To fix CVE-2006-5407, you should upgrade to a patched version of osTicket that eliminates the remote file inclusion vulnerability.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2006-5407?
CVE-2006-5407 affects all versions of osTicket that allow manipulation of the include_dir parameter in open_form.php.
4
Can CVE-2006-5407 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-5407 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
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What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-5407?
The potential impacts of CVE-2006-5407 include complete system compromise and unauthorized access to sensitive information.