CVE-2006-5766

Article System 0.6 - Remote File Inclusion via config[public_dir] Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-5766. PoCs published by GregStar.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Article System 0.6. The vulnerable code in volume.php allows an attacker to include a remote file by manipulating the config[public_dir] parameter.

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in volume.php in Article System 0.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the config[public_dir] parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by GregStar · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2703

This exploit demonstrates a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability in Article System 0.6. The vulnerable code in volume.php allows an attacker to include a remote file by manipulating the config[public_dir] parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Article System 0.6
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
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/29988
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2703
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20892

Scores

EPSS 0.0304
EPSS Percentile 85.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
article_system/article_system 0.6
Published Nov 06, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026