CVE-2006-6740
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpProfiles 3.1.2b and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 9.5%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpProfiles 3.1.2b and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the menu parameter to (1) include/body.inc.php or (2) include/body_admin.inc.php; or a URL in the incpath parameter to (3) index.inc.php, (4) account.inc.php, (5) admin_newcomm.inc.php, (6) header_admin.inc.php, (7) header.inc.php, (8) friends.inc.php, (9) menu_u.inc.php, (10) notify.inc.php, (11) body.inc.php, (12) body_admin.inc.php, (13) commrecc.inc.php, (14) do_reg.inc.php, (15) comm_post.inc.php, or (16) menu_v.inc.php in include/, different vectors than CVE-2006-5634. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- phpProfiles 3.1.2b - Multiple Remote File Inclusions (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 2956webapps, phppublished 19 Dec 2006Verified
References tagged exploit1 reference
- 2956 (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 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.5% · top 4.5% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
21
- http://linuxwebshop.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=40 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 32375 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32363 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32372 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32374 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- ADV-2006-5087 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 32376 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32365 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32370 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32366 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32368 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 23423 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 32369 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32364 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32371 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20070301 phpProfiles vendor ack (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VIMx_transferred
- 32367 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- phpprofiles-multiple-parameters-file-include(30997) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 21667 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 32373 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 2956 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_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-2006-6723 (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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