CVE-2006-5731 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in classes/index.php in Lithium CMS 4.04c and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbi…
published 2006-11-06 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5716
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in classes/index.php in Lithium CMS 4.04c and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the siteconf[curl] parameter, as demonstrated by a POST to news/comment.php containing PHP code, which is stored under db/comments/news/ and included by classes/index.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2702)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2702 Lithium CMS 4.04c - '/classes/index.php' Local File Inclusion webapps, 2006-11-02
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20871 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2702
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20871
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/22593
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29966
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4361
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5731
- NVD CVE-2006-5731
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