CVE-2006-5720
CVE-2006-5720 is a high-severity vulnerability in Francisco Burzi Php-nuke 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: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Francisco Burzi Php-nuke
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SQL injection vulnerability in modules/journal/search.php in the Journal module in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the forwhat parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5720?
- SQL injection vulnerability in modules/journal/search.php in the Journal module in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the forwhat parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5720?
- CVE-2006-5720 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5720 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5720?
- CVE-2006-5720 primarily affects Francisco Burzi Php-nuke. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5720?
- 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-2006-5720 published?
- CVE-2006-5720 was published on 2006-11-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22617
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1812
- http://www.neosecurityteam.net/index.php?action=advisories&id=29
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450183/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20829
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4295
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29940
Affected products (10)
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:francisco_burzi:php-nuke:7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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