CVE-2006-2516 (GCVE-0-2006-2516)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-05-22 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 17:51
VLAI
Summary
mainfile.php in XOOPS 2.0.13.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to overwrite variables such as $xoopsOption['nocommon'] and conduct directory traversal attacks or include PHP files via (1) xoopsConfig[language] to misc.php or (2) xoopsConfig[theme_set] to index.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into a log file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434698/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.osvdb.org/25683 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://secunia.com/advisories/20176 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18061 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1811 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1895 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/934 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
Date Public
2006-05-21 00:00
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