Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-5432 affects phpPowerCards 2.10 in a legacy PHP configuration where register_globals is enabled. Remote attackers may create or overwrite files, potentially placing executable PHP content. This is serious for any exposed, still-running installation, but the source bundle does not show active exploitation or a confirmed vendor fix. Exposure is likely limited to legacy phpPowerCards 2.10 deployments, especially internet-facing sites running old PHP settings with register_globals enabled. Modern environments are less likely affected unless an old application stack remains online. Prioritize remediation if phpPowerCards 2.10 is internet-facing or present on a legacy host. The business risk is compromise of the web server through file creation or overwrite, but applicability depends on an old product and unsafe PHP configuration. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove or isolate phpPowerCards 2.10 installations.; Disable register_globals where the legacy PHP stack still permits it.; Restrict web-server write permissions within public PHP directories..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- phppowercards-txt-code-execution(29669)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 2590CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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