CVE-2006-5291

critical

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in admin/includes/spaw/spaw_control.class.php in Download-Engine 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the spaw_root parameter. NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that this issue is actually in a third party product, SPAW Editor PHP Edition, so this issue is probably a duplicate of CVE-2006-4656.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2521

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29493

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4025

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448450/100/0/threaded

http://spaw.cvs.sourceforge.net/spaw/spaw/spaw_control.class.php?r1=1.25&r2=1.26

http://spaw.cvs.sourceforge.net/spaw/spaw/spaw_control.class.php?r1=1.19&r2=1.20

http://spaw.cvs.sourceforge.net/spaw/spaw/docs/ChangeLog.txt?view=markup

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1723

http://secunia.com/advisories/22383

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-10-16

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.1293