CVE-2006-0147

7.5 · HIGH

Published Jan 9, 2006john_limEPSS 13.06%AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Overview

CVE-2006-0147 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting john_lim adodb. It was published on January 9, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Dynamic code evaluation vulnerability in tests/tmssql.php test script in ADOdb for PHP before 4.70, as used in multiple products including (1) Mantis, (2) PostNuke, (3) Moodle, (4) Cacti, (5) Xaraya, (6) PhpOpenChat, possibly (7) MAXdev MD-Pro, and (8) Simplog, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP functions via the do parameter, which is saved in a variable that is then executed as a function, as demonstrated using phpinfo.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from john_lim. Update adodb to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Refretrogod.altervista.org/phpopenchat_30x_sql_xpl.html Refretrogod.altervista.org/simplog_092_incl_xpl.html Refsecunia.com/advisories/17418 Refsecunia.com/advisories/18233 Refsecunia.com/advisories/18254 Refsecunia.com/advisories/18260 Refsecunia.com/advisories/18267 Refsecunia.com/advisories/18276 Refsecunia.com/advisories/19555 Refsecunia.com/advisories/19590

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0147?

CVE-2006-0147 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting john_lim adodb. It was published on January 9, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0147?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0147?

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0147?

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