CVE-2006-6629 lib/WeBWorK/PG/Translator.pm in WeBWorK Program Generation (PG) Language before 2.3.1 uses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression to determine valid macro filenames, which allows attackers t...
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
lib/WeBWorK/PG/Translator.pm in WeBWorK Program Generation (PG) Language before 2.3.1 uses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression to determine valid macro filenames, which allows attackers to load arbitrary macro files whose names contain the strings (1) dangerousMacros.pl, (2) PG.pl, or (3) IO.pl.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| webwork program generation language | <= 2.3 | No fix listed |
References
- devel.webwork.rochester.edu patch
- 21614 patch vdb-entry
- ADV-2006-5026 vdb-entry