CVE-2006-5115

CVE-2006-5115 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kgb with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in kgcall.php in KGB 1.87 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the engine parameter, as demonstrated by uploading a file containing PHP code with an image/jpeg content type, and then referencing this file through the engine parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5115?
Directory traversal vulnerability in kgcall.php in KGB 1.87 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the engine parameter, as demonstrated by uploading a file containing PHP code with an image/jpeg content type, and then referencing this file through the engine parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-5115?
CVE-2006-5115 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5115 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5115?
CVE-2006-5115 affects Kgb. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5115?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5115 published?
CVE-2006-5115 was published on 2006-10-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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