CVE-2006-5517
CVE-2006-5517 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rhode Island Secretary Of State Open Meetings Filing System 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 9% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Rhode Island Secretary Of State Open Meetings Filing System
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Rhode Island Open Meetings Filing Application (OMFA) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PROJECT_ROOT parameter to (1) editmeetings/session.php, (2) email/session.php, (3) entityproperties/session.php, or (4) inc/mail.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5517?
- Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Rhode Island Open Meetings Filing Application (OMFA) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PROJECT_ROOT parameter to (1) editmeetings/session.php, (2) email/session.php, (3) entityproperties/session.php, or (4) inc/mail.php.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5517?
- CVE-2006-5517 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5517 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5517?
- CVE-2006-5517 affects Rhode Island Secretary Of State Open Meetings Filing System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5517?
- 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-2006-5517 published?
- CVE-2006-5517 was published on 2006-10-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22503
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1775
- http://www.osvdb.org/29975
- http://www.osvdb.org/29976
- http://www.osvdb.org/29977
- http://www.osvdb.org/29978
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449396/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20656
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4144
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29773
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2609
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:rhode_island_secretary_of_state:open_meetings_filing_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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