CVE-2006-5905
CVE-2006-5905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Web Directory Pro with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. 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 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Web Directory Pro
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Web Directory Pro allows remote attackers to (1) backup the database and obtain the backup via a direct request to admin/backup_db.php or (2) modify configuration via a direct request to admin/options.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5905?
- Web Directory Pro allows remote attackers to (1) backup the database and obtain the backup via a direct request to admin/backup_db.php or (2) modify configuration via a direct request to admin/options.php.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5905?
- CVE-2006-5905 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5905 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-2006-5905?
- CVE-2006-5905 affects Web Directory Pro. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5905?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5905 published?
- CVE-2006-5905 was published on 2006-11-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35327
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1859
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450556/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30009
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8878
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:web_directory_pro:web_directory_pro:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*