CVE-2006-5419 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in client.php in University of Glasgow Specimen Image Database (SID), when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the dir parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.77% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-10-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| university of glasgow | specimen image database |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Specimen Image Database - 'client.php' Remote File Inclusion | 2006-10-16 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20574
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4063
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29589
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2576
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22447
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20574
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4063
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29589
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2576
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