CVE-2006-5531 json
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in embedded.php in Ascended Guestbook 1.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrar…
published 2006-10-26 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5516
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in embedded.php in Ascended Guestbook 1.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CONFIG[path] parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2631)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2631 Ascended Guestbook 1.0.0 - 'embedded.php' File Inclusion webapps, 2006-10-24
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20710 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2631
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20710
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/22554
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4187
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29756
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5531
- NVD CVE-2006-5531
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