CVE-2006-4559

Exp

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Yet Another Community System (YACS) CMS 6.6.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the context[path_to_root] parameter in (1) articles/populate.php, (2) categories/category.php, (3) categories/populate.php, (4) comments/populate.php, (5) files/file.php, (6) sections/section.php, (7) sections/populate.php, (8) tables/populate.php, (9) users/user.php, and (10) users/populate.php. The articles/article.php vector is covered by CVE-2006-4532.

Published: 2006-09-06 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4559 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 8.16%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.09% 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-2006-4559

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2282 exploit_db edb 2006-08-31 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4559

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 2026-01-17 7.07% 8.16% +1.09%
2 2025-08-09 6.89% 7.07% +0.18%
3 2025-04-25 6.89%

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-4559

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-2006-4559

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-4559

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-4559: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-4559

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-4559

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
bernard_pacques yet_another_community_system_cms 6.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:bernard_pacques:yet_another_community_system_cms:6.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-4559

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