How severe is CVE-2006-6217?

CVE-2006-6217 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-6217 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6217?

CVE-2006-6217 affects Php-nuke Mermaid Module. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6217?

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-2006-6217 published?

CVE-2006-6217 was published on 2006-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6217

CVE-2006-6217 is a high-severity vulnerability in Php-nuke Mermaid Module 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: 1% (65th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Php-nuke Mermaid Module
Published: 2006-12-01
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in formdisp.php in the Mermaid 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_name parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6217?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in formdisp.php in the Mermaid 1.2 module for PHP-Nuke allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_name parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-6217?: CVE-2006-6217 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6217 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6217?: CVE-2006-6217 affects Php-nuke Mermaid Module. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6217?: 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-2006-6217 published?: CVE-2006-6217 was published on 2006-12-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:php-nuke:mermaid_module:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*