CVE-2006-5244

Exp

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in OpenDock Easy Blog 1.4 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the doc_directory parameter in (1) down_stat.php, (2) file.php, (3) find_file.php, (4) lib_read_file.php, and (5) lib_form_file.php in sw/lib_up_file; (6) find_comment.php, (7) comment.php, and (8) lib_comment.php in sw/lib_comment/; (9) sw/lib_find/find.php; and other unspecified vectors.

Published: 2006-10-12 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5244 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 22.45%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +5.91% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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-2006-5244

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2494 exploit_db edb 2006-10-09 Exploit-DB ↗
2495 exploit_db edb 2006-10-09 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5244

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 2025-09-04 16.55% 22.45% +5.91%
2 2025-07-23 16.96% 16.55% -0.42%
3 2025-05-31 16.96%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5244

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-2006-5244

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5244

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5244: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5244

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-5244

Solution: Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5244

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
opendock easy_blog <= 1.4 cpe:2.3:a:opendock:easy_blog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5244

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