CVE-2006-5440 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Comdev Form Designer 4.1, specifically within the adminfoot.php component, when the register_globals setting is enabled. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting a malicious URL into the path[docroot] parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:comdev:comdev_form_designer:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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