Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in jhot.php in TikiWiki 1.9.4 Sirius and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a filepath parameter that contains a filename with a .php extension, which is uploaded to the img/wiki/ directory.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4602 is rated High Exploit Risk (81.9/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 83.36%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +2.19% 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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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16885 | exploit_db | edb | 2010-07-25 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| 2288 | exploit_db | edb | 2006-09-02 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2025-08-25 | 81.17% | 83.36% | +2.19% |
| 2 | 2025-08-10 | 82.49% | 81.17% | -1.32% |
| 3 | 2025-06-18 | — | 82.49% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
gentoo
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high | CVE-2006-4602: 1 GLSA(s) (200609-16), 1 atom(s) (www-apps/tikiwiki); latest impact high. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2006-4602 |
: Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/434.html 'CWE-434: Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type'
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| tiki | tikiwiki_cms\/groupware | 1.9.4 | cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:1.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |