CVE-2006-3387

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in sources/post.php in Fusion News 1.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the fil_config parameter, which can be used to execute PHP code that has been injected into a log file.

Published: 2006-07-06 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3387 is rated High Exploit Risk (68.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.71%, 91th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.19% 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-2006-3387

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
1812 exploit_db edb 2006-05-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3387

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 2025-11-16 5.52% 6.71% +1.19%
2 2025-08-03 2.65% 5.52% +2.87%
3 2025-03-30 2.65%

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3387

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-2006-3387

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3387

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
fusionphp fusion_news 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3387

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