Is CVE-2006-5117 being actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5117 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-5117?

CVE-2006-5117 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2006-5117

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 1.4%EU EUVD

phpMyAdmin before 2.9.1-rc1 has a libraries directory under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests for certain files.

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: 1.4% (73th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2006-5102)
Published: October 3, 2006
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5102 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin
phpmyadmin / phpmyadmin

References

http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Nov/0010.html
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/phpmyadmin/phpMyAdmin-2.9.1-rc1.tar.gz?download(Patch)
http://secunia.com/advisories/22126(Vendor Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23086
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20253(Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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