CVE-2006-6550

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Phorum 3.2.11 and...

7.5 HighPublic exploitDisputed

CVE-2006-6550 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Phorum, published December 14, 2006. Its validity is disputed. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.22%, the 82nd percentile.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Phorum 3.2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the db_file parameter. NOTE: CVE disputes this vulnerability because db_file is defined before use

Exploit likelihood

2.22%Down 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Record: CVE-2006-6550
CVSS 2.0: 7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2006-6550
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2006-6533 No score

Record: EUVD-2006-6533
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-652p-wvmw-cf4c No score

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Phorum 3.2.11 and...

** DISPUTED ** PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in common.php in Phorum 3.2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the db_file parameter. NOTE: CVE disputes this vulnerability because db_file is defined before use.

Record: GHSA-652p-wvmw-cf4c
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

phorum

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Phorum 3.2.11 - 'common.php' Remote File Inclusion	2006-12-06

History

History
When	Changed	Sources
2026-11-03	aliases	EUVD
2026-11-02	created	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD