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CVE-2006-0478

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0478 describes a critical vulnerability in CRE Loaded 6.15, and potentially other osCommerce derivatives using HTMLArea WYSIWYG editors, where remote attackers can perform privileged actions, including arbitrary file uploads and creation, through a direct request to files.php. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists (EDB-1446) for an automated Perl exploit, suggesting exploit code is publicly available, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.15CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cre_loaded:cre_loaded:6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.07%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1446 · Jan 24, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0307 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/18648
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24377
attrition.org / pipermail/vim/2006-February/000527.html
osvdb.org / 22793
securityfocus.com / bid/16415
Patch
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0373