CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-4061

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Thomas Pequet phpPrintAnalyzer 1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rep_par_rapport_racine parameter. The issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that the rep_par_rapport_racine variable is initialized before use.

Risk Assessment

If confirmed, an attacker could remotely execute arbitrary PHP code on the server, leading to full compromise of the application and potentially the entire system. The risk exists only when register_globals is enabled.

Recommendation

Disable register_globals in the PHP configuration and update phpPrintAnalyzer to a newer version if available. Verify the vulnerability reports, as the issue has been disputed by researchers.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Thomas Pequet phpPrintAnalyzer 1.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the rep_par_rapport_racine parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third party researchers, stating that the rep_par_rapport_racine variable is initialized before use

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