CVE-2006-2149

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Published May 3, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 7.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sources/lostpw.php in Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CONFIG[path] parameter, as demonstrated by including a GIF that contains PHP code.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:avatic:aardvark_topsites_php:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 7.9% (7.854% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19911
http://www.osvdb.org/25158
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17940
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1587
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26189
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1732

History

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Subscriptions

Avatic Aardvark Topsites Php

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 3, 2006, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:43 PM
Reserved: May 3, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 3, 2006, 10:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:24 PM

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