CVE-2006-3532

Pivot 1.30 RC2 - Remote Code Execution via Paths[extensions_path] Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-3532.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a privilege escalation vulnerability in Pivot CMS <= 1.30 RC2 due to improper handling of global variables when register_globals is enabled. It allows remote command execution by manipulating the $Pivot_Vars and $Users arrays to escalate privileges and upload malicious PHP files.

Description

PHP file inclusion vulnerability in includes/edit_new.php in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a FTP URL or full file path in the Paths[extensions_path] parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
phpwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1991

This exploit leverages a privilege escalation vulnerability in Pivot CMS <= 1.30 RC2 due to improper handling of global variables when register_globals is enabled. It allows remote command execution by manipulating the $Pivot_Vars and $Users arrays to escalate privileges and upload malicious PHP files.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Pivot CMS <= 1.30 RC2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: register_globals=On · PHP environment
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 19, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439495/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27679
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/20962
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18881
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1214
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/27512

Scores

EPSS 0.0658
EPSS Percentile 91.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
pivot/pivot 1.30_rc2
Published Jul 12, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026