CVE-2006-5898
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and...
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-5898- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-5898- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5881 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5881- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ch38-5gvh-4q25 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and...
Directory traversal vulnerability in localization/languages.lib.php3 in PhpMyChat 0.14.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter.
- Record
GHSA-ch38-5gvh-4q25- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5898 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Phpheaven Phpmychat, published November 15, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.66%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.