PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Description.php in Softerra PHP Developer…
Priority LOW 37Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Description.php in Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the lib_dir parameter. NOTE: this issue is disputed by CVE as of 20061023, since there is no Description.php file included in the product, and the existing "Description" file contains documentation, not functioning code
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01932 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5473
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9hmj-qj7f-xjvv
References
More Softerra Php Developer Library vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-05283 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in Softerra PHP Developer Library 1.5.3 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-05282 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in example/lib/grid3.lib.php in Softerra PHP… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-5473 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5473 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9hmj-qj7f-xjvv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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