CVE-2006-5528

SchoolAlumni Portal 2.26 - Directory Traversal via mod Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5528. PoCs published by MP.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in SchoolAlumni portal version 2.26, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files via path traversal. It also mentions a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability but lacks executable exploit code.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in mod.php in SchoolAlumni Portal 2.26 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the mod parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by MP · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/28840

The provided text describes a local file inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in SchoolAlumni portal version 2.26, allowing attackers to read arbitrary files via path traversal. It also mentions a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability but lacks executable exploit code.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: SchoolAlumni portal 2.26
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable web application
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017105
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20673

Scores

EPSS 0.0185
EPSS Percentile 76.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
schoolalumni_portal/schoolalumni_portal 2.26
Published Oct 26, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026