CVE-2006-5494

PHP-Nuke pandaBB module - Remote Code Execution via adminpath or basepath Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5494. PoCs published by nukedclx.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in pandaBB's My_eGallery module. By manipulating the 'adminpath' or 'basepath' parameters, an attacker can include arbitrary remote files, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in modules/My_eGallery/public/displayCategory.php in the pandaBB module for PHP-Nuke allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) adminpath or (2) basepath parameters. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2006-6795.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by nukedclx · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2599

This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in pandaBB's My_eGallery module. By manipulating the 'adminpath' or 'basepath' parameters, an attacker can include arbitrary remote files, potentially leading to remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: pandaBB (specific version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server · Attacker must be able to host a malicious file on a remote server
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20633
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29694
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29892
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22505
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2599
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4121

Scores

EPSS 0.0312
EPSS Percentile 86.4%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
phpnuke/php-nuke 8.0
Published Oct 25, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026