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CVE-2006-1688

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SQuery 4.5 and earlier, as used in products such as Autonomous LAN party (ALP), allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL…

Published Apr 11, 2006squeryCWE-94EPSS 7.59%

Overview

CVE-2006-1688 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting squery squery. It was published on April 11, 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

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in SQuery 4.5 and earlier, as used in products such as Autonomous LAN party (ALP), allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the libpath parameter to scripts in the lib directory including (1) ase.php, (2) devi.php, (3) doom3.php, (4) et.php, (5) flashpoint.php, (6) gameSpy.php, (7) gameSpy2.php, (8) gore.php, (9) gsvari.php, (10) halo.php, (11) hlife.php, (12) hlife2.php, (13) igi2.php, (14) main.lib.php, (15) netpanzer.php, (16) old_hlife.php, (17) pkill.php, (18) q2a.php, (19) q3a.php, (20) qworld.php, (21) rene.php, (22) rvbshld.php, (23) savage.php, (24) simracer.php, (25) sof1.php, (26) sof2.php, (27) unreal.php, (28) ut2004.php, and (29) vietcong.php. NOTE: the lib/armygame.php vector is already covered by CVE-2006-1610. The provenance of most of these additional vectors is unknown, although likely from post-disclosure analysis. NOTE: this only occurs when register_globals is disabled.

Remediation

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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
squerysquery0Affected

References

Refliz0zim.no-ip.org/alp.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/19482Refsecunia.com/advisories/19588Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/679Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015884Refwww.blogcu.com/Liz0ziM/431845/Refwww.osvdb.org/24401Refwww.osvdb.org/24402Refwww.osvdb.org/24403Refwww.osvdb.org/24404

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1688?

CVE-2006-1688 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting squery squery. It was published on April 11, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-1688?

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-2006-1688?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from squery. Update squery 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-2006-1688?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-1688 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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