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CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2006-6645

First published: Wed Dec 20 2006(Updated: )

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language/lang_english/lang_admin.php in the Web Links (mx_links) 2.05 and earlier module for mxBB allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx_root_path parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mxbb Mxbb Newssuite<=2.05
<=2.05

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-6645?

    CVE-2006-6645 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-6645?

    To fix CVE-2006-6645, upgrade the mxBB Web Links module to version 2.06 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2006-6645?

    CVE-2006-6645 affects mxBB Web Links versions 2.05 and earlier.

  • How does CVE-2006-6645 work?

    CVE-2006-6645 exploits a remote file inclusion vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the mx_root_path parameter.

  • Can CVE-2006-6645 affect my website?

    Yes, if your website is using an affected version of the mxBB Web Links module, it is vulnerable to CVE-2006-6645.

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