CVE-2006-5636

CVE-2006-5636 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sws Simple Website Software 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

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Simple Website Software (SWS) 0.99 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SWSDIR parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5636?
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Simple Website Software (SWS) 0.99 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SWSDIR parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-5636?
CVE-2006-5636 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5636 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5636?
CVE-2006-5636 affects Sws Simple Website Software. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5636?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5636 published?
CVE-2006-5636 was published on 2006-11-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)