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CVE-2006-5922

5.0 · MEDIUM

index.php in Wheatblog (wB) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via certain values of the postPtr[] and next parameters, which reveals the path in an error message.

Published Nov 15, 2006wheatblogEPSS 1.35%

Overview

CVE-2006-5922 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wheatblog wheatblog. It was published on November 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

index.php in Wheatblog (wB) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via certain values of the postPtr[] and next parameters, which reveals the path in an error message.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wheatblog. Update wheatblog 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
wheatblogwheatblog0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5922?

CVE-2006-5922 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wheatblog wheatblog. It was published on November 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-5922?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-5922?

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

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