How severe is CVE-2006-6285?

CVE-2006-6285 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-6285 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6285?

CVE-2006-6285 affects Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge Simple And Nice Index File. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6285?

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-2006-6285 published?

CVE-2006-6285 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6285

CVE-2006-6285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge Simple And Nice Index File 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: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge Simple And Nice Index File
Published: 2006-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge simple and nice index file (aka snif) 1.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the externalConfig parameter. NOTE: CVE and other third parties dispute this vulnerability because $externalConfig is defined before use

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6285?: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge simple and nice index file (aka snif) 1.5.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the externalConfig parameter. NOTE: CVE and other third parties dispute this vulnerability because $externalConfig is defined before use
How severe is CVE-2006-6285?: CVE-2006-6285 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6285 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6285?: CVE-2006-6285 affects Kai Blankenhorn Bitfolge Simple And Nice Index File. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6285?: 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-2006-6285 published?: CVE-2006-6285 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kai_blankenhorn_bitfolge:simple_and_nice_index_file:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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