CVE-2006-5811

Exp

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in library/translation.inc.php in OpenEMR 2.8.1, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[srcdir] parameter.

Published: 2006-11-08 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-5811 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 26.10%, 96th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +7.52% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-5811

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
2727 exploit_db edb 2006-11-06 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5811

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 2026-05-22 18.58% 26.10% +7.52%
2 2025-09-14 16.39% 18.58% +2.20%
3 2025-06-27 — 16.39% —

Full EPSS history (14 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5811

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/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:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
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.
 8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5811

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5811

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-5811: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5811

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5811

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
openemr openemr 2.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:openemr:openemr:2.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5811

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