CVE-2006-5931

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Aigaion Web based bibliography management system 1.2.1, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the DIR parameter to certain PHP scripts in (1) lib/actions/, (2) lib/displays/, (3) lib/editforms/, (4) lib/functions/, (5) scheme/, and (6) the root directory. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.

Published: 2006-11-16 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5931 is rated Moderate Risk (42.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.16%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5931

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 0.72% 1.16% +0.44%
2 2025-07-05 0.46% 0.72% +0.26%
3 2025-03-17 0.46%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5931

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-2006-5931

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5931

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5931: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5931

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5931

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
aigaion aigaion 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:aigaion:aigaion:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5931

URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/22862 Vendor Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence