CVE-2006-3608

Exp

The Gallery module in Simone Vellei Flatnuke 2.5.7 and earlier, when Gallery uploads are enabled, does not restrict the extensions of uploaded files that begin with a GIF header, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary PHP code via an uploaded .php file.

Published: 2006-07-18 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-3608 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.61%). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2006-3608

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28216 exploit_db edb 2006-07-13 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3608

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 2025-03-30 4.63% 3.61% -1.02%
2 2025-03-29 3.61% 4.63% +1.02%
3 2025-03-17 — 3.61% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3608

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.6 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 3.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-3608

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-3608

Solution: Successful exploitation requires that Gallery uploads are enabled.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3608

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
flatnuke flatnuke <= 2.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 1.5 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 1.6 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 1.7 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 1.8 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
flatnuke flatnuke 2.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:flatnuke:flatnuke:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3608

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