CVE-2006-5257

Ciamos CMS < 0.9.6b - Remote File Inclusion via module_cache_path Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5257. PoCs published by Kacper.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Ciamos CMS <= 0.9.6b via the 'module_cache_path' parameter in 'config.php'. It allows an attacker to include a remote shell script and execute arbitrary commands.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in modules/forum/include/config.php in Ciamos Content Management System (CMS) 0.9.6b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the module_cache_path parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kacper · perlwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2489

This exploit targets a Remote File Include (RFI) vulnerability in Ciamos CMS <= 0.9.6b via the 'module_cache_path' parameter in 'config.php'. It allows an attacker to include a remote shell script and execute arbitrary commands.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ciamos CMS <= 0.9.6b
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote shell script accessible via HTTP · Network access to the target Ciamos CMS instance
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29398
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20403
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2489

Scores

EPSS 0.0233
EPSS Percentile 81.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
ciamos/ciamos_cms < 0.9.6b
Published Oct 12, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026