CVE-2006-5844

Exp

Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via the (1) showRevisions[] and (2) searchText[] parameters in (a) index.php, and (b) a direct request to upload.php without any parameters.

Published: 2006-11-10 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5844 is rated Exploit Available (58/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.50%). Core evidence: 1 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-2006-5844

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5844

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 2025-12-04 0.35% 0.50% +0.15%
2 2025-03-17 0.96% 0.35% -0.61%
3 2024-12-17 0.96%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5844

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5844

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5844

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5844: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5844

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5844

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
speedywiki speedywiki 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:speedywiki:speedywiki:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5844

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