MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-6225

Geeklog vulnerability

CVSS
5.1
EPSS
4.2%
EPSS pct
90th
Exploited
No known
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in GeekLog 1.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL in the _CONF[path] parameter to (1) links/functions.inc, (2) polls/functions.inc, (3) spamx/BlackList.Examine.class.php, (4) spamx/DeleteComment.Action.class.php, (5) spamx/EditIPofURL.Admin.class.php, (6) spamx/MTBlackList.Examine.class.php, (7) spamx/MassDelete.Admin.class.php, (8) spamx/MailAdmin.Action.class.php, (9) spamx/MassDelTrackback.Admin.class.php, (10) spamx/EditHeader.Admin.class.php, (11) spamx/EditIP.Admin.class.php, (12) spamx/IPofUrl.Examine.class.php, (13) spamx/Import.Admin.class.php, (14) spamx/LogView.Admin.class.php, and (15) staticpages/functions.inc, in the plugins/ directory.
Affected vendor
Geeklog
Affected product
Geeklog
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2006-12-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high 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 4.2% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 90% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-6225

  • Confirm whether Geeklog Geeklog is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-6225.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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