CVE-2006-5525
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote...
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.1
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
- Record
CVE-2006-5525- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
- Record
CVE-2006-5525- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5510 No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5510- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qjpm-5g57-rjm3 No score
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote...
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in mainfile.php in PHP-Nuke 7.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via (1) "//UNION " or (2) " UNION//" sequences, which are not rejected by the protection mechanism, as demonstrated by a SQL injection via the eid parameter in a search action in the Encyclopedia module in modules.php.
- Record
GHSA-qjpm-5g57-rjm3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | PHP-Nuke 7.9 - 'Encyclopedia' SQL Injection | 2006-10-22 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5525 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Phpnuke Php-nuke, published October 26, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.12%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exploit-db.com/exploits/2617
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29705
neosecurityteam.net/index.php?action=advisories&id=27
securityfocus.com/bid/20674
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4149
secunia.com/advisories/22511
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5525
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qjpm-5g57-rjm3