CVE-2006-5517

Rhode Island Open Meetings Filing System - Remote Code Execution via PROJECT_ROOT Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5517. PoCs published by Mehmet Ince.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Open Meetings Filing Application by manipulating the PROJECT_ROOT parameter to include arbitrary remote scripts. The PoC provides multiple endpoints where the vulnerability can be triggered.

Description

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Rhode Island Open Meetings Filing Application (OMFA) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the PROJECT_ROOT parameter to (1) editmeetings/session.php, (2) email/session.php, (3) entityproperties/session.php, or (4) inc/mail.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2609

This exploit demonstrates a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Open Meetings Filing Application by manipulating the PROJECT_ROOT parameter to include arbitrary remote scripts. The PoC provides multiple endpoints where the vulnerability can be triggered.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Open Meetings Filing Application (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Remote file inclusion must be enabled on the target server · Attacker-controlled server hosting malicious script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2609
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29975
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29977
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20656
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22503
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1775
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4144
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29978
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29773
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/29976
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449396/100/0/threaded

Scores

EPSS 0.0885
EPSS Percentile 94.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-94
Status published
Products (1)
rhode_island_secretary_of_state/open_meetings_filing_system
Published Oct 26, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026