How severe is CVE-2006-6033?

CVE-2006-6033 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-6033 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6033?

CVE-2006-6033 affects Sphpblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6033?

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-2006-6033 published?

CVE-2006-6033 was published on 2006-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6033

CVE-2006-6033 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sphpblog 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% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sphpblog
Published: 2006-11-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Simple PHP Blog (SPHPBlog), probably 0.4.8, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly include arbitrary PHP code via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the blog_theme parameter in (1) index.php, (2) add_cgi.php, (3) add_link.php, (4) login.php, (5) template.php, or (6) contact.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6033?: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Simple PHP Blog (SPHPBlog), probably 0.4.8, allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files and possibly include arbitrary PHP code via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the blog_theme parameter in (1) index.php, (2) add_cgi.php, (3) add_link.php, (4) login.php, (5) template.php, or (6) contact.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-6033?: CVE-2006-6033 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6033 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6033?: CVE-2006-6033 affects Sphpblog. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6033?: 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-2006-6033 published?: CVE-2006-6033 was published on 2006-11-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sphpblog:sphpblog:0.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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