How severe is CVE-2006-3173?

CVE-2006-3173 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-3173 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3173?

CVE-2006-3173 affects Content*builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3173?

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-2006-3173 published?

CVE-2006-3173 was published on 2006-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3173

CVE-2006-3173 is a high-severity vulnerability in Content*builder 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% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
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 in the (1) path[cb] parameter to (a) libraries/comment/postComment.php and (b) modules/poll/poll.php, (2) rel parameter to (c) modules/archive/overview.inc.php, and the (3) actualModuleDir parameter to (d) modules/forum/showThread.inc.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3173?: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Content*Builder 0.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) path[cb] parameter to (a) libraries/comment/postComment.php and (b) modules/poll/poll.php, (2) rel parameter to (c) modules/archive/overview.inc.php, and the (3) actualModuleDir parameter to (d) modules/forum/showThread.inc.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2006-3173?: CVE-2006-3173 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3173 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3173?: CVE-2006-3173 affects Content*builder. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3173?: 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-2006-3173 published?: CVE-2006-3173 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*