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.
CVE-2006-3531
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 94.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 12, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (16)
- cve@mitrehttp://retrogod.altervista.org/pivot_130RC2_xpl.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/20962
- cve@mitrehttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1214
- cve@mitrehttp://www.osvdb.org/27126
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439495/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18881
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2744
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27671
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://retrogod.altervista.org/pivot_130RC2_xpl.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/20962
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1214
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/27126
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439495/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18881
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2744
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-1991✓ verifiedFirst seen Jul 7, 2006
Pivot 1.30 RC2 - Privilege Escalation / Remote Code Execution
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