CVE-2006-2890

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Published Jun 7, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Pixelpost 1-5rc1-2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges and conduct other attacks by setting the _SESSION["pixelpost_admin"] parameter to 1 in calls to admin scripts such as admin/view_info.php.

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:pixelpost:pixelpost:1.5_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2887	Pixelpost 1-5rc1-2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges and conduct other attacks by setting the _SESSION["pixelpost_admin"] parameter to 1 in calls to admin scripts such as admin/view_info.php.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.5% (1.456% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://retrogod.altervista.org/pixelpost_15rc12_xpl.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1061
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016217
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435856/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18276

History

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Subscriptions

Pixelpost Pixelpost

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:06 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 7, 2006, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:06 PM
Reserved: Jun 7, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:25 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 7, 2006, 10:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:25 PM

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