CVE-2006-5735

Name: CVE-2006-5735
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-11-06T18:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 14.51%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5735 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in include/common.php in PunBB before 1.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter, related to register.php storing a language value in the users table.. EPSS estimates a 14.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in include/common.php in PunBB before 1.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the language parameter, related to register.php storing a language value in the users table.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

14.51%

96.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Punbb	Punbb	<= 1.2.13

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 6, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5735?

How severe is CVE-2006-5735?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5735 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5735?

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Source: NVD / NIST