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CVE-2006-5833

7.5 · HIGH

gbcms_php_files/up_loader.php GreenBeast CMS 1.3 does not require authentication to upload files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and execute arbitrary…

Published Nov 10, 2006greenbeast_cmsEPSS 4.25%

Overview

CVE-2006-5833 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting greenbeast_cms greenbeast_cms. It was published on November 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

gbcms_php_files/up_loader.php GreenBeast CMS 1.3 does not require authentication to upload files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) and execute arbitrary code by uploading arbitrary files, such as executing PHP code via an uploaded PHP file.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from greenbeast_cms. Update greenbeast_cms 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5833?

CVE-2006-5833 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting greenbeast_cms greenbeast_cms. It was published on November 10, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-5833?

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-2006-5833?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from greenbeast_cms. Update greenbeast_cms 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-2006-5833?

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