CVE-2006-5432

CVE-2006-5432 is a low-severity vulnerability in Marc Giombetti Phppowercards with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in db/txt.inc.php in phpPowerCards 2.10, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the (1) email[to], (2) email[from], (3) name[to], (4) name[from], (5) picture, (6) comment, or (7) sessionID parameter, as demonstrated by creating a new .php file that permits remote file inclusion, and then requesting this file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5432?
Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in db/txt.inc.php in phpPowerCards 2.10, when register_globals is enabled, allow remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via the (1) email[to], (2) email[from], (3) name[to], (4) name[from], (5) picture, (6) comment, or (7) sessionID parameter, as demonstrated by creating a new .php file that permits remote file inclusion, and then requesting this file.
How severe is CVE-2006-5432?
CVE-2006-5432 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-5432 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5432?
CVE-2006-5432 affects Marc Giombetti Phppowercards. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5432?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5432 published?
CVE-2006-5432 was published on 2006-10-20 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)