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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.4

CVE-2006-4782 json

src/index.php in WebSPELL 4.01.01 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain…

published 2006-09-14 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4769

cvss
5.4
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-2352)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-2352 webSPELL 4.01.01 - Database Backup Download webapps, 2006-09-12
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/21881 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19975 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.4 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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