CVE-2006-7017

Exp

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Indexu 5.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the admin_template_path parameter to admin/ scripts (1) app_change_email.php, (2) app_change_pwd.php, (3) app_mod_rewrite.php, (4) app_page_caching.php, (5) app_setup.php, (6) cat_add.php, (7) cat_delete.php, (8) cat_edit.php, (9) cat_path_update.php, (10) cat_search.php, (11) cat_struc.php, (12) cat_view.php, (13) cat_view_hidden.php, (14) cat_view_hierarchy.php, (15) cat_view_registered_only.php, (16) checkurl_web.php, (17) db_alter.php, (18) db_alter_change.php, (19) db_backup.php, (20) db_export.php, (21) db_import.php, (22) editor_add.php, (23) editor_delete.php, (24) editor_validate.php, (25) head.php, (26) index.php, (27) inv_config.php, (28) inv_config_payment.php, (29) inv_create.php, (30) inv_delete.php, (31) inv_edit.php, (32) inv_markpaid.php, (33) inv_markunpaid.php, (34) inv_overdue.php, (35) inv_paid.php, (36) inv_send.php, (37) inv_unpaid.php, (38) lang_modify.php, (39) link_add.php, (40) link_bad.php, (41) link_bad_delete.php, (42) link_checkurl.php, (43) link_delete.php, (44) link_duplicate.php, (45) link_edit.php, (46) link_premium_listing.php, (47) link_premium_sponsored.php, (48) link_search.php, (49) link_sponsored_listing.php, (50) link_validate.php, (51) link_validate_edit.php, (52) link_view.php, (53) log_search.php, (54) mail_modify.php, (55) menu.php, (56) message_create.php, (57) message_delete.php, (58) message_edit.php, (59) message_send.php, (60) message_subscriber.php, (61) message_view.php, (62) review_validate.php, (63) review_validate_edit.php, (64) summary.php, (65) template_active.php, (66) template_add_custom.php, (67) template_delete.php, (68) template_delete_file.php, (69) template_duplicate.php, (70) template_export.php, (71) template_import.php, (72) template_manager.php, (73) template_modify.php, (74) template_modify_file.php, (75) template_rename.php, (76) user_add.php, (77) user_delete.php, (78) user_edit.php, (79) user_search.php, and (80) whos.php.

Published: 2007-02-14 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-7017 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.4/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.71%). Core evidence: 3 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-2006-7017

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
1925 exploit_db edb 2006-06-18 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-7017

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 3.71% 2.71% -0.99%
2 2025-10-04 3.07% 3.71% +0.64%
3 2025-05-02 3.07%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-7017

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-2006-7017

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-7017

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
nicecoder indexu 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:nicecoder:indexu:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-7017

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