CVE-2006-6869

Published Jan 4, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-6852 Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:42 PM
Reserved
Jan 4, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2006, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:33 PM