TI-2006-05233 Aliases CVE-2006-5421 GHSA-hgwj-3m4h-rvqq

WSN Forum 1.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a…

LOW 38Published 2006-10-20 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

WSN Forum 1.3.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a modified pathname in the pathtoconfig parameter that points to an avatar image that contains PHP code, which is then accessed from prestart.php. NOTE: this issue has been labeled remote file inclusion, but that label only applies to the attack, not the underlying vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02947 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wsn_forum:wsn_forum::::::::	up to 1.3.4	Vulnerable	Wsn Forum

cpe:2.3:a:wsn_forum:wsn_forum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.3.4 Vulnerable ·Wsn Forum

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5421
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hgwj-3m4h-rvqq

References

Exploit 1

2583

Other 1

ADV-2006-4081

TI-2005-03709 SQL injection vulnerability in memberlist.php in WSN Forum 1.21 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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