How severe is CVE-2006-6273?

CVE-2006-6273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-6273 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6273?

CVE-2006-6273 affects Paul Griffin Simple Php Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6273?

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-2006-6273 published?

CVE-2006-6273 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6273

CVE-2006-6273 is a high-severity vulnerability in Paul Griffin Simple Php Gallery 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% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Paul Griffin Simple Php Gallery
Published: 2006-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

sp_index.php in Simple PHP Gallery 1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid dir parameter, which reveals the path in an error message.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6273?: sp_index.php in Simple PHP Gallery 1.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid dir parameter, which reveals the path in an error message.
How severe is CVE-2006-6273?: CVE-2006-6273 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6273 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6273?: CVE-2006-6273 affects Paul Griffin Simple Php Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6273?: 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-2006-6273 published?: CVE-2006-6273 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:paul_griffin:simple_php_gallery:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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