CVE-2006-4878
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 6.1%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in footer.php in David Bennett PHP-Post (PHPp) 1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the template parameter. NOTE: this was later reported to affect 1.0.1, and demonstrated for code execution by uploading and accessing an avatar file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- EPSS score
- 6.1% (93th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-4865)
- Published
- September 19, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-4865 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- david bennett / php-post
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22014
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1607
- http://www.osvdb.org/28964
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446318/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20061
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20616
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3688
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29673
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2593
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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