CVE-2006-5543

Status: ModifiedMedium (5.1)—Exploit
Severity5.1Medium · CVSS 2.0
Exploitation probability3.10 %higher than 88% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitAvailablePublished on Exploit-DB

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in misc/function.php3 in PHP Generator of Object SQL Database (PGOSD), when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the path parameter.

CVSS

Base score
5.1
Version
2.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
3.10 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
88
Score date
10/22/2026

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.

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

References

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