MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-4782

Webspell vulnerability

CVSS
5.4
EPSS
3.2%
EPSS pct
87th
Exploited
No known
src/index.php in WebSPELL 4.01.01 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain sensitive information stored in the database via a modified userID parameter in a write action to admin/database.php.
Affected vendor
Webspell
Affected product
Webspell
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Published
2006-09-14

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 3.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 87% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-4782

  • Confirm whether Webspell Webspell is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-4782.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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