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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.4

CVE-2006-2149 json

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sources/lostpw.php in Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled,…

published 2006-05-03 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2150

cvss
6.4
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.9%
EPSS 7.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sources/lostpw.php in Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CONFIG[path] parameter, as demonstrated by including a GIF that contains PHP code.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-1732)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

7.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-1732 Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 - 'lostpw.php' Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2006-04-30

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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