How severe is CVE-2006-1605?

CVE-2006-1605 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-1605 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1605?

CVE-2006-1605 primarily affects Exponent Exponent Cms. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1605?

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-2006-1605 published?

CVE-2006-1605 was published on 2006-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1605

CVE-2006-1605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Exponent Exponent Cms 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: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Exponent Exponent Cms
Published: 2006-04-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the image module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving "parsed PHP."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1605?: Unspecified vulnerability in the image module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors involving "parsed PHP."
How severe is CVE-2006-1605?: CVE-2006-1605 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-1605 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1605?: CVE-2006-1605 primarily affects Exponent Exponent Cms. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1605?: 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-2006-1605 published?: CVE-2006-1605 was published on 2006-04-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.96.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.96.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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