CVE-2006-5811
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in library/translation.inc.php in OpenEMR 2.8.1, with register_globals enabled, allows remote…
- 6.8MediumCVSS base score
- 2.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 13% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in library/translation.inc.php in OpenEMR 2.8.1, with register_globals enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[srcdir] parameter.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- OpenEMR 2.8.1 - 'srcdir' Multiple Remote File Inclusions (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 2727webapps, phppublished 6 Nov 2006Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 2727 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
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Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References7
- 2727 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 20061106 [ECHO_ADV_60_2006] OpenEMR <=2.8.1 Multiple Remote File Inclusion Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- openemr-srcdir-file-include(30036) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://advisories.echo.or.id/adv/adv60-theday-2006.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-4382 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 1844 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 22695 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-5795 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-5811)Record last updated .