CVE-2006-6541
First published: Thu Dec 14 2006(Updated: )
** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in signer/final.php in warez distributions of Animated Smiley Generator allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the smiley parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating that only Warez versions of Animated Smiley Generator were affected, not the developer-provided software: "Legitimately purchased applications do not allow this exploit."
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Php Animated Smiley Generator | ||
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Reference Links
- http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php
- http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=8
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001195.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2031
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30794
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453934/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6541?
CVE-2006-6541 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6541?
To address CVE-2006-6541, avoid using warez distributions of the Animated Smiley Generator and ensure all software is obtained from trusted sources.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2006-6541?
CVE-2006-6541 affects warez versions of the Animated Smiley Generator.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-6541?
CVE-2006-6541 is a remote file inclusion vulnerability.
Can CVE-2006-6541 allow attackers to control my server?
Yes, CVE-2006-6541 can enable remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially gaining control over the server.
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