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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-2747

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PhpMyDesktop|arcade 1.0 FINAL allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute PHP code via a ..

EXPLOIT ✓MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 2.72%

Does this matter?

A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB (verified), so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 2.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in PhpMyDesktop|arcade 1.0 FINAL allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute PHP code via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the subsite parameter in a showsubsite todo.

CVSS 2.0
5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
2.72% probability · 86th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 31 May 2006
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
fredi bach/phpmydesktop arcade
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 2.72%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 2.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-27926source ↗PHPMyDesktop/Arcade 1.0 - 'index.php' Local File Inclusionphp · darkgodwebapps31 May 2006yes

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