HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2006-3172

Content\*Builder vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
15.6%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Content*Builder 0.7.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL with a trailing slash (/) character in the (1) lang_path parameter to (a) cms/plugins/col_man/column.inc.php, (b) cms/plugins/poll/poll.inc.php, (c) cms/plugins/user_managment/usrPortrait.inc.php, (d) cms/plugins/user_managment/user.inc.php, (e) cms/plugins/media_manager/media.inc.php, (f) cms/plugins/events/permanent.eventMonth.inc.php, (g) cms/plugins/events/events.inc.php, and (h) cms/plugins/newsletter2/newsletter.inc.php; (2) path[cb] parameter to (i) modules/guestbook/guestbook.inc.php, (j) modules/shoutbox/shoutBox.php, and (k) modules/sitemap/sitemap.inc.php; and the (3) rel parameter to (l) modules/download/overview.inc.php, (m) modules/download/detailView.inc.php, (n) modules/article/fullarticle.inc.php, (o) modules/article/comments.inc.php, (p) modules/article2/overview.inc.php, (q) modules/article2/fullarticle.inc.php, (r) modules/article2/comments.inc.php, (s) modules/headline/headlineBox.php, and (t) modules/headline/showHeadline.inc.php.
Affected vendor
Content\*Builder
Affected product
Content\*Builder
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2006-06-23

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 15.6% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-3172

  • Confirm whether Content\*Builder Content\*Builder is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-3172.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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