CVE-2006-5735
First published: Mon Nov 06 2006(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in include/common.php in PunBB before 1.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter, related to register.php storing a language value in the users table.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| PunBB | <=1.2.13 | |
| <=1.2.13 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.wargan.org/index.php/2006/10/29/4-punbb-1213-multiple-vulnerabilities
- http://www.punbb.org/changelogs/1.2.13_to_1.2.14.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017131
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22622
- http://www.osvdb.org/30132
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1824
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4256
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450055/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5735?
CVE-2006-5735 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5735?
To fix CVE-2006-5735, upgrade PunBB to version 1.2.14 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-5735?
CVE-2006-5735 affects all users of PunBB versions prior to 1.2.14.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2006-5735?
CVE-2006-5735 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary local files.
What versions of PunBB are vulnerable to CVE-2006-5735?
PunBB versions up to and including 1.2.13 are vulnerable to CVE-2006-5735.
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