CVE-2006-5497 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.3% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in themes/program/themesettings.inc.php in Segue CMS 1.5.8 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the themesdir parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.29% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-10-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| middlebury college | segue cms |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Segue CMS 1.5.8 - 'themesdir' Remote File Inclusion | 2006-10-19 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22491
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625467
- http://www.osvdb.org/29904
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20640
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29692
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2600
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22491
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625467
- http://www.osvdb.org/29904
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20640
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29692
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2600
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