First published: Fri Dec 01 2006(Updated: )
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in formdisp.php in the Mermaid 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_name parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Php-nuke Mermaid Module | =1.2 |
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CVE-2006-6217 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code.
To fix CVE-2006-6217, update the Mermaid module for PHP-Nuke to a version that is not vulnerable or apply appropriate input validation and sanitization to the module_name parameter.
CVE-2006-6217 specifically affects the Mermaid module version 1.2 of PHP-Nuke.
CVE-2006-6217 is classified as a remote file inclusion vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit CVE-2006-6217 by sending a specially crafted request with a malicious URL in the module_name parameter.