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CVE-2006-5480

5.1 · MEDIUM

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/rs.php in 2le.net Castor PHP Web Builder 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the rootpath parameter.

Published Oct 24, 2006castorCWE-94EPSS 2.60%

Overview

CVE-2006-5480 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting castor php_web_builder. It was published on October 24, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in lib/rs.php in 2le.net Castor PHP Web Builder 1.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the rootpath parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from castor. Update php_web_builder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/22527Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/20658Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4143Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29704Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2606Refsecunia.com/advisories/22527Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/20658Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4143Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29704Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/2606

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5480?

CVE-2006-5480 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting castor php_web_builder. It was published on October 24, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-5480?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-5480?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from castor. Update php_web_builder to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-5480?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-5480 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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