CVE-2006-1749

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.php in phpListPro 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the returnpath parameter. NOTE: this issue was later reported to affect 2.01 as well.

Published: 2006-04-12 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1749 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.9/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.89%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.99% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-1749

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
1769 exploit_db edb 2006-05-08 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1749

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 2026-06-15 4.90% 7.89% +2.99%
2 2025-07-31 10.34% 4.90% -5.44%
3 2025-03-30 10.34%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1749

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1749

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1749

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
smartisoft phplistpro <= 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:smartisoft:phplistpro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
smartisoft phplistpro 2.01 cpe:2.3:a:smartisoft:phplistpro:2.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1749

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