How severe is CVE-2006-0169?

CVE-2006-0169 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-0169 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-0169?

CVE-2006-0169 affects Myphpim. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0169?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-0169 published?

CVE-2006-0169 was published on 2006-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-0169

CVE-2006-0169 is a high-severity vulnerability in Myphpim with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (77th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Myphpim
Published: 2006-01-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

addresses.php3 in MyPhPim 01.05 does not restrict uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the pdbfile variable, then directly accessing those files from the uploads directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0169?: addresses.php3 in MyPhPim 01.05 does not restrict uploaded files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the pdbfile variable, then directly accessing those files from the uploads directory.
How severe is CVE-2006-0169?: CVE-2006-0169 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-0169 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0169?: CVE-2006-0169 affects Myphpim. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0169?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-0169 published?: CVE-2006-0169 was published on 2006-01-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:myphpim:myphpim:01.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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