How severe is CVE-2006-5381?

CVE-2006-5381 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5381 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5381?

CVE-2006-5381 primarily affects Contenido Contendio. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5381?

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

When was CVE-2006-5381 published?

CVE-2006-5381 was published on 2006-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5381

CVE-2006-5381 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Contenido Contendio 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% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Contenido Contendio
Published: 2006-10-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Contenido CMS stores sensitive data under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials and other information via a direct request to (1) db_msql.inc, (2) db_mssql.inc, (3) db_mysqli.inc, (4) db_oci8.inc, (5) db_odbc.inc, (6) db_oracle.inc, (7) db_pgsql.inc, or (8) db_sybase.inc in the conlib/ directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5381?: Contenido CMS stores sensitive data under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain database credentials and other information via a direct request to (1) db_msql.inc, (2) db_mssql.inc, (3) db_mysqli.inc, (4) db_oci8.inc, (5) db_odbc.inc, (6) db_oracle.inc, (7) db_pgsql.inc, or (8) db_sybase.inc in the conlib/ directory.
How severe is CVE-2006-5381?: CVE-2006-5381 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5381 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5381?: CVE-2006-5381 primarily affects Contenido Contendio. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5381?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5381 published?: CVE-2006-5381 was published on 2006-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:contenido:contendio:4.5.2_alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:contenido:contendio:4.5.6_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:contenido:contendio:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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