CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-0957

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A direct static code injection vulnerability in func.inc.php in freeForum before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the X-Forwarded-For and Client-Ip HTTP headers, which are stored in Data/flood.db.php.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that a remote attacker can gain full control of the server, potentially leading to data theft, content modification, or using the server for further attacks.

Recommendation

Immediately upgrade freeForum to version 1.2.1 or later, which fixes this vulnerability. If upgrading is not possible, disable or secure the func.inc.php script from storing data from HTTP headers.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Direct static code injection vulnerability in func.inc.php in ZoneO-Soft freeForum before 1.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the (1) X-Forwarded-For and (2) Client-Ip HTTP headers, which are stored in Data/flood.db.php.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS