CVE-2006-0801

Exp

SQL injection vulnerability in the NS-Languages module for PostNuke 0.761 and earlier, when magic_quotes_gpc is off, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the language parameter to admin.php.

Published: 2006-02-20 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0801 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.58%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0801

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
27255 exploit_db edb 2006-02-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0801

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-05-06 1.94% 1.58% -0.37%
2 2025-03-30 2.37% 1.94% -0.43%
3 2025-03-29 2.37%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0801

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0801

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-0801

Comment: Successful exploitation requires that the "magic_quotes_gpc" parameter is disabled.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0801

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
postnuke_software_foundation postnuke <= 0.761 cpe:2.3:a:postnuke_software_foundation:postnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0801

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