CVE-2006-6869

MAXdev MDForum <2.0.1 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/search/search_mdforum.php in MAXdev MDForum 2.0.1 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled and register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang cookie to error.php, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kacper · phpwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3057

References (4)

Scores

EPSS 0.0721
EPSS Percentile 91.6%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
maxdev/mdforum < 2.0.1
Published Dec 31, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026