CVE-2006-5731

N/A Unknown
Published: November 06, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in classes/index.php in Lithium CMS 4.04c and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the siteconf[curl] parameter, as demonstrated by a POST to news/comment.php containing PHP code, which is stored under db/comments/news/ and included by classes/index.php.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22593
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20871
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4361
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29966
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2702
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22593
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20871
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4361
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29966
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2702
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.1%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

lithium_cms