CVE-2006-5240 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in engine/require.php in Docmint 2.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote a…
published 2006-10-12 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5225
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.1%
- EPSS 4.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in engine/require.php in Docmint 2.0 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the MY_ENV[BASE_ENGINE_LOC] parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2493)
- Published
Exploit prediction
4.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2493 docmint 2.0 - '/engine/require.php' Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2006-10-09
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20409 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2493
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20409
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/22343
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1017026
vdb-entry
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/1709
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29390
vdb-entry
- advisories.echo.or.id /adv/adv51-K-159-2006.txt
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/448013/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
- docmint.net /index.php?id=54
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3968
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5240
- NVD CVE-2006-5240
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