CVE-2006-4191 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in XMB (Extreme Message Board) version 1.9.6 and earlier, specifically within the memcp.php component. This flaw allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files by manipulating the langfilenew parameter, potentially leading to remote code execution through log file injection. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network access, high attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry confirms the existence of a remote command execution exploit. Despite this, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.9.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xmb_software:extreme_message_board:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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