CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-7079

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2007-03-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-03-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-22, CWE-913

Description

Variable extraction vulnerability in include/common.php in exV2 2.0.4.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and conduct directory traversal attacks to execute arbitrary code by modifying the $xoopsOption['pagetype'] variable.

Affected configurations

• exv2 content management system (<= 2.0.4.3)

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
  • CWE-913 Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (4)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
  • CWE-621 Variable Extraction Error weakness
  • CWE-913 Improper Control of Dynamically-Managed Code Resources weakness
  • CWE-914 Improper Control of Dynamically-Identified Variables weakness

References