CVE-2006-2149

Name: CVE-2006-2149
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-05-03T10:02:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 7.67%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2149 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sources/lostpw.php in Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CONFIG[path] parameter, as demonstrated by including a GIF that contains PHP code.. EPSS estimates a 7.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in sources/lostpw.php in Aardvark Topsites PHP 4.2.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the CONFIG[path] parameter, as demonstrated by including a GIF that contains PHP code.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

7.67%

93.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Avatic	Aardvark Topsites Php	4.2.2

References

Timeline

Published: May 3, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-2149?

How severe is CVE-2006-2149?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2149 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2149?

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Source: NVD / NIST