How severe is CVE-2006-3172?

CVE-2006-3172 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-3172 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3172?

CVE-2006-3172 affects Content*builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3172?

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-2006-3172 published?

CVE-2006-3172 was published on 2006-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3172

CVE-2006-3172 is a high-severity vulnerability in Content*builder with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 15% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 15% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Content*builder
Published: 2006-06-23
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Content*Builder 0.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL with a trailing slash (/) character in the (1) lang_path parameter to (a) cms/plugins/col_man/column.inc.php, (b) cms/plugins/poll/poll.inc.php, (c) cms/plugins/user_managment/usrPortrait.inc.php, (d) cms/plugins/user_managment/user.inc.php, (e) cms/plugins/media_manager/media.inc.php, (f) cms/plugins/events/permanent.eventMonth.inc.php, (g) cms/plugins/events/events.inc.php, and (h) cms/plugins/newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php; (2) path[cb] parameter to (i) modules/guestbook/guestbook.inc.php, (j) modules/shoutbox/shoutBox.php, and (k) modules/sitemap/sitemap.inc.php; and the (3) rel parameter to (l) modules/download/overview.inc.php, (m) modules/download/detailView.inc.php, (n) modules/article/fullarticle.inc.php, (o) modules/article/comments.inc.php, (p) modules/article2/overview.inc.php, (q) modules/article2/fullarticle.inc.php, (r) modules/article2/comments.inc.php, (s) modules/headline/headlineBox.php, and (t) modules/headline/showHeadline.inc.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3172?: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Content*Builder 0.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL with a trailing slash (/) character in the (1) lang_path parameter to (a) cms/plugins/col_man/column.inc.php, (b) cms/plugins/poll/poll.inc.php, (c) cms/plugins/user_managment/usrPortrait.inc.php, (d) cms/plugins/user_managment/user.inc.php, (e) cms/plugins/media_manager/media.inc.php, (f) cms/plugins/events/permanent.eventMonth.inc.php, (g) cms/plugins/events/events.inc.php, and (h) cms/plugins/newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php; (2) path[cb] parameter to (i) modules/guestbook/guestbook.inc.php, (j) modules/shoutbox/shoutBox.php, and (k) modules/sitemap/sitemap.inc.php; and the (3) rel parameter to (l) modules/download/overview.inc.php, (m) modules/download/detailView.inc.php, (n) modules/article/fullarticle.inc.php, (o) modules/article/comments.inc.php, (p) modules/article2/overview.inc.php, (q) modules/article2/fullarticle.inc.php, (r) modules/article2/comments.inc.php, (s) modules/headline/headlineBox.php, and (t) modules/headline/showHeadline.inc.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-3172?: CVE-2006-3172 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3172 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 15% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3172?: CVE-2006-3172 affects Content*builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3172?: 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-2006-3172 published?: CVE-2006-3172 was published on 2006-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:content\*builder:content\*builder:0.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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