CVE-2006-5509

Exp

Eval injection vulnerability in addentry.php in WoltLab Burning Book 1.1.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via crafted POST requests that store PHP code in a database that is later processed by eval, as demonstrated using SQL injection via the n parameter.

Published: 2006-10-25 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-5509 is rated High Exploit Risk (67.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.24%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-5509

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2579 exploit_db edb 2006-10-16 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5509

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 2026-06-15 1.33% 1.24% -0.09%
2 2026-04-26 1.01% 1.33% +0.32%
3 2026-01-08 — 1.01% —

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5509

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-2006-5509

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5509

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-5509: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5509

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5509

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
woltlab burning_book 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:woltlab:burning_book:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5509

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