CVE-2006-6541

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-12-14 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in signer/final.php in warez distributions of Animated Smiley Generator allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the smiley parameter. NOTE: the vendor disputes this issue, stating that only Warez versions of Animated Smiley Generator were affected, not the developer-provided software: "Legitimately purchased applications do not allow this exploit.

Affected products

php Animated Smiley Generator: all versions

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2031
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001195.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453934/100/0/threaded
http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php
http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=8
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30794
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2031
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-December/001195.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453934/100/0/threaded
http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php
http://www.smileygenerator.us/sales/index.php?act=viewProd&productId=8
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30794

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