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CVE-2006-6661 Details

Description

Variable overwrite vulnerability in blog.php in PHP-Update 2.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary program variables and execute arbitrary PHP code via multiple vectors that use the extract function, as demonstrated by the (1) f, (2) newmessage, (3) newusername, (4) adminuser, and (5) permission parameters.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23407	CVE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2953	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5088	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/23407	[email protected]
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2953	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5088	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
php-update php-update	<= 2.7
CPE cpe:2.3:a:php-update:php-update:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 21, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]