CVE-2006-2743

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 11.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-06-01 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Drupal 4.6.x before 4.6.7 and 4.7.0, when running on Apache with mod_mime, does not properly handle files with multiple extensions, which allows remote attackers to upload, modify, or execute arbitrary files in the files directory.

Affected products

Drupal: 4.6, 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.6.2, 4.6.3, 4.6.4 (+3)

References

http://drupal.org/node/65409
http://secunia.com/advisories/20140
http://secunia.com/advisories/21244
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1125
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435794/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18245
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1975
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26655
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1821
http://drupal.org/node/65409
http://secunia.com/advisories/20140
http://secunia.com/advisories/21244

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