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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3531

Original release date:07/12/2006

Last revised:03/08/2011

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

includes/editor/insert_image.php in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier creates the authentication credentials from parameters, which allows remote attackers to obtain privileges and upload arbitrary files via modified (1) pass and (2) session parameters, and (3) pass and (4) userlevel indices of the (a) Pivot_Vars[] or (b) Users[] array parameters.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 6.4

Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Low

Authentication: Not required to exploit

Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-2744

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2744

External Source: BID

Name: 18881

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18881

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060707 Pivot <=1.30rc2 privilege escalation / remote commands execution

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/439495/100/0/threaded

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 20962

Type: Advisory