CVE-2006-5181
CVE-2006-5181 is a high-severity vulnerability in Joshua Muheim Phpmywebmin 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: Joshua Muheim Phpmywebmin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Joshua Muheim phpMyWebmin 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the target parameter in (1) change_preferences2.php, (2) create_file.php, (3) upload_local.php, and (4) upload_multi.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-5124.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5181?
- Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Joshua Muheim phpMyWebmin 1.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the target parameter in (1) change_preferences2.php, (2) create_file.php, (3) upload_local.php, and (4) upload_multi.php, different vectors than CVE-2006-5124.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5181?
- CVE-2006-5181 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5181 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-2006-5181?
- CVE-2006-5181 affects Joshua Muheim Phpmywebmin. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5181?
- 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-2006-5181 published?
- CVE-2006-5181 was published on 2006-10-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22178
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1693
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447489/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29285
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2462
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:joshua_muheim:phpmywebmin:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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