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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-6043

First published: Wed Nov 22 2006(Updated: )

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in loginform-inc.php in Oliver (formerly Webshare) 1.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a UNC share pathname or a local file pathname in the conf[motdfile] parameter, which is accessed by the file_exists function.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oliver Oliver<=1.2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6043?

    CVE-2006-6043 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6043?

    To mitigate CVE-2006-6043, disable register_globals or upgrade to a version of Oliver that is later than 1.2.2.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-6043?

    CVE-2006-6043 is a file inclusion vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary PHP code.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-6043?

    CVE-2006-6043 affects Oliver versions 1.2.2 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2006-6043 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2006-6043 can be exploited remotely by attackers through crafted input.

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