CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-1839

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Remote file inclusion vulnerability in PHP Album 0.3.2.3. An attacker can exploit the data_dir parameter in language.php by supplying an FTP URL, leading to arbitrary code execution when register_globals is enabled.

Risk Assessment

The organization risks full compromise of the web server, as an attacker can remotely execute arbitrary PHP code, potentially leading to data theft, content modification, or further attacks.

Recommendation

Immediately disable register_globals in PHP configuration and update PHP Album to the latest available version that fixes this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in language.php in PHP Album 0.3.2.3, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an FTP URL in the data_dir parameter, which satisfies the file_exists function call.

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