CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-3798
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-07-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
DeluxeBB 1.07 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite the (1) _GET, (2) _POST, (3) _ENV, and (4) _SERVER variables via the _COOKIE (aka COOKIE) variable, which can overwrite the other variables during an extract function call, probably leading to multiple security vulnerabilities, aka "pollution of the global namespace."
Affected configurations
• deluxebb deluxebb 1.05
• deluxebb deluxebb 1.06
• deluxebb deluxebb 1.07
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047989.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1254 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440435/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19052 www.securityfocus.com
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-July/047989.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1254 securityreason.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440435/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19052 www.securityfocus.com