CVE-2006-6167
CVE-2006-6167 is a high-severity vulnerability in Active Php Bookmarks 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% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Active Php Bookmarks
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in L. Brandon Stone and Nathanial P. Hendler Active PHP Bookmarks (APB) 1.1.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the APB_SETTINGS['apb_path'] parameter in (1) apb_common.php or (2) apb.php. NOTE: CVE and another third party dispute this vulnerability because these PHP scripts exit if the attack vectors are present in GPC variables
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6167?
- Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in L. Brandon Stone and Nathanial P. Hendler Active PHP Bookmarks (APB) 1.1.02 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the APB_SETTINGS['apb_path'] parameter in (1) apb_common.php or (2) apb.php. NOTE: CVE and another third party dispute this vulnerability because these PHP scripts exit if the attack vectors are present in GPC variables
- How severe is CVE-2006-6167?
- CVE-2006-6167 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6167 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6167?
- CVE-2006-6167 affects Active Php Bookmarks. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6167?
- 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-2006-6167 published?
- CVE-2006-6167 was published on 2006-11-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.osvdb.org/31956
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452490/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452559/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21263
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23670
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30518
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:active_php_bookmarks:active_php_bookmarks:1.1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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