CVE-2006-5137

Exp

Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in Groupee UBB.threads 6.5.1.1 allow remote attackers to (1) inject PHP code via a theme[] array parameter to admin/doedittheme.php, which is injected into includes/theme.inc.php; (2) inject PHP code via a config[] array parameter to admin/doeditconfig.php, and then execute the code via includes/config.inc.php; and inject a reference to PHP code via a URL in the config[path] parameter, and then execute the code via (3) dorateuser.php, (4) calendar.php, and unspecified other scripts.

Published: 2006-10-03 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5137 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.2/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.17%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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-2006-5137

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2457 exploit_db edb 2006-09-29 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5137

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 2025-05-21 2.62% 3.17% +0.55%
2 2025-03-30 3.76% 2.62% -1.14%
3 2025-03-29 3.76%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5137

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-2006-5137

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5137

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5137: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5137

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5137

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ubbcentral ubb.threads 6.5.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:ubbcentral:ubb.threads:6.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5137

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