How severe is CVE-2006-4653?

CVE-2006-4653 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-4653 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-4653?

CVE-2006-4653 primarily affects Amazing Little Picture Poll. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4653?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-4653 published?

CVE-2006-4653 was published on 2006-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-4653

CVE-2006-4653 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Amazing Little Picture Poll with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (71st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Amazing Little Picture Poll
Published: 2006-09-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

(1) Amazing Little Poll and (2) Amazing Little Picture Poll store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read the admin password via a direct request for the lp_settings file (lp_settings.inc or lp_settings.php).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4653?: (1) Amazing Little Poll and (2) Amazing Little Picture Poll store sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read the admin password via a direct request for the lp_settings file (lp_settings.inc or lp_settings.php).
How severe is CVE-2006-4653?: CVE-2006-4653 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-4653 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (71st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-4653?: CVE-2006-4653 primarily affects Amazing Little Picture Poll. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4653?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-4653 published?: CVE-2006-4653 was published on 2006-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:amazing_little_picture_poll:amazing_little_picture_poll:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:amazing_little_poll:amazing_little_poll:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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