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CVE-2006-1149

7.5 · HIGH

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/OWL_API.php in OWL Intranet Engine 0.82, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a URL in the xrms_fi…

Published Mar 10, 2006owlEPSS 9.99%

Overview

CVE-2006-1149 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting owl owl_intranet_engine. It was published on March 10, 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

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/OWL_API.php in OWL Intranet Engine 0.82, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a URL in the xrms_file_root parameter, which is not initialized before use.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from owl. Update owl_intranet_engine 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

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/19142Refwww.osvdb.org/23734Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17021Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0868Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25082Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/1561Refsecunia.com/advisories/19142Refwww.osvdb.org/23734Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17021Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0868

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1149?

CVE-2006-1149 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting owl owl_intranet_engine. It was published on March 10, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1149?

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-2006-1149?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from owl. Update owl_intranet_engine 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-1149?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-1149 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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