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CVE-2006-3016

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-3016 describes an unspecified vulnerability in PHP versions prior to 5.1.3, specifically within session.c, related to handling certain characters in session names. This flaw could potentially allow various injection attacks like CRLF, SQL, XSS, and HTTP response splitting. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is considered critical, indicating remote exploitation with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, though the attack complexity is medium. Despite its severity, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:php_group:php:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0231 is in the 38th percentile among its peer group of 8,914 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (7)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: php-0:4.3.2-36.ent
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: php-0:4.3.9-3.18
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Stronghold 4.0 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (version 2.1)
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2006-3016Moderate

security flaw

May 2, 2006

References

patches.sgi.com / support/free/security/advisories/20061001-01-P.asc
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2006-0736.html
secunia.com / advisories/19927
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/21050
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22004
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22069
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22225
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22440
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/22487
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/23247
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
issues.rpath.com / browse/RPL-683
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10597
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-221.htm
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-222.htm
mandriva.com / security/advisories
osvdb.org / 25253
php.net / release_5_1_3.php
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2006-0669.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2006-0682.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/447866/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/17843
ExploitPatch
turbolinux.com / security/2006/TLSA-2006-38.txt
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-320-1