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CVE-2006-2828

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2828 describes a global variable overwrite vulnerability in PHP-Nuke 7.9 Final. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to conduct remote PHP file inclusion attacks by manipulating the phpbb_root_path parameter in various admin scripts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality and integrity impact. While not listed in CISA KEV, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php-nuke:ev:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.53%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
83.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-1866 · Jun 2, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0253 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/1040
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/27368
securityfocus.com / archive/1/435407/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/435611/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/435705/100/0/threaded