includes/editor/insert_image.php in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier creates the authentication credentials from parameters, which allows remote…

Description

includes/editor/insert_image.php in Pivot 1.30 RC2 and earlier creates the authentication credentials from parameters, which allows remote attackers to obtain privileges and upload arbitrary files via modified (1) pass and (2) session parameters, and (3) pass and (4) userlevel indices of the (a) Pivot_Vars[] or (b) Users[] array parameters.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

9.5% · top 4.5% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 20060707 Pivot <=1.30rc2 privilege escalation / remote commands execution (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• http://retrogod.altervista.org/pivot_130RC2_xpl.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• ADV-2006-2744 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• pivot-insertimage-file-upload(27671) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 20962 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 18881 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 1214 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• 27126 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2006-3531](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2006-3531.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2006-3531)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 18:30 UTC.