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CVE-2006-6453

6.5 · MEDIUM

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in JOWAMP_ShowPage.php in J-OWAMP Web Interface 2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the link parameter.

Published Dec 10, 2006j-owampEPSS 5.97%

Overview

CVE-2006-6453 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting j-owamp web_interface. It was published on December 10, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in JOWAMP_ShowPage.php in J-OWAMP Web Interface 2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the link parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from j-owamp. Update web_interface to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6453?

CVE-2006-6453 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting j-owamp web_interface. It was published on December 10, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-6453?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-6453?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from j-owamp. Update web_interface to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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