CVE-2006-5421

Published: Oct 20, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

WSN Forum 1.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified pathname in the pathtoconfig parameter that points to an avatar image that contains PHP code, which is then accessed from prestart.php. NOTE: this issue has been labeled remote file inclusion, but that label only applies to the attack, not the underlying vulnerability.

Affected (1)

Products: Wsn Forum: Wsn Forum

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wsn Forum Wsn Forum	version ≤ 1.3.4

References (10)

http://secunia.com/advisories/22360

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20586

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4081

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29635

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2583

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/22360

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20586

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4081

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29635

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2583

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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