How severe is CVE-2006-5844?

CVE-2006-5844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5844 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5844?

CVE-2006-5844 affects Speedywiki. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5844?

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

When was CVE-2006-5844 published?

CVE-2006-5844 was published on 2006-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5844

CVE-2006-5844 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Speedywiki 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% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Speedywiki
Published: 2006-11-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via the (1) showRevisions[] and (2) searchText[] parameters in (a) index.php, and (b) a direct request to upload.php without any parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5844?: Speedywiki 2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain the full path of the web server via the (1) showRevisions[] and (2) searchText[] parameters in (a) index.php, and (b) a direct request to upload.php without any parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-5844?: CVE-2006-5844 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5844 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5844?: CVE-2006-5844 affects Speedywiki. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5844?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5844 published?: CVE-2006-5844 was published on 2006-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:speedywiki:speedywiki:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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