CVE-2006-4966

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—Exploit

Severity7.5High · CVSS 2.0

Exploitation probability3.35 %higher than 89% of CVEs

Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog

Public exploitAvailablePublished on Exploit-DB

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in inc/ifunctions.php in chumpsoft phpQuestionnaire (phpQ) 3.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the GLOBALS[phpQRootDir] parameter.

CVSS

Base score: 7.5
Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 3.35 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 89
Score date: 10/23/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Public exploits

Exploit code or detection templates are publicly available. This is not the same as confirmed active exploitation (KEV), but it raises the risk: patch with priority.

Published on Exploit-DB · phpQuestionnaire 3.12 - 'phpQRootDir' Remote File Inclusion (9/21/2006)

Affected technologies (1)

Chumpsoft — Phpquestionnaire

CWEs

NVD-CWE-Other

References

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Raw JSON (NVD)

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