CVE-2006-6715 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in PowerClan 1.14a and earlier, specifically within the footer.inc.php file. This flaw, exploitable when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the settings[footer] parameter with a malicious URL. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a network-based attack with high complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there's no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or Metasploit modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-2973) confirms the existence of exploit code, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.14aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:powerscripts:powerclan:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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