CVE-2006-2516 Information

Description

mainfile.php in XOOPS 2.0.13.2 and earlier when register_globals is enabled allows remote attackers to overwrite variables such as $xoopsOption[’nocommon’] and conduct directory traversal attacks or include PHP files via (1) xoopsConfig[language] to misc.php or (2) xoopsConfig[theme_set] to index.php as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into a log file.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/20176 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/934 http://www.osvdb.org/25683 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434698/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18061 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1895 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1811