Directory traversal vulnerability in pajax_call_dispatcher.php in PAJAX 0.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the $className variable.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1789 is rated Moderate Risk (48.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.92%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.56% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 0.36% | 1.92% | +1.56% |
| 2 | 2025-03-17 | 0.84% | 0.36% | -0.49% |
| 3 | 2023-06-09 | — | 0.84% | — |
Full EPSS history (6 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
: Users of PAJAX should upgrade to the latest version pajax-0.5.2 [1].
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| georges_auberger | pajax | <= 0.5.1 | cpe:2.3:a:georges_auberger:pajax:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |