CVE-2006-2535: index.php in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invali

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2535 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting destiney links script. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

index.php in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invalid show parameter referencing a non-existent file, which reveals the path in the resulting error message. NOTE: this issue might be resultant from a more serious issue such as directory traversal.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-200
Published	2006-05-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: greg donald

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-05-22 23:10 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

greg donald destiney links script DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1.2

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.2

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy destiney-links-script || rpm -q destiney-links-script || destiney-links-script --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison destiney-links-script sudo apt install destiney-links-script=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.2> sudo apt-mark hold destiney-links-script

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list destiney-links-script sudo dnf downgrade destiney-links-script-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.2> sudo dnf versionlock add destiney-links-script

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-2535?

destiney links script: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-2535 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2535 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-2535 affect?

CVE-2006-2535 affects destiney links script. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). index.php in Destiney Links Script 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via an invalid show parameter referencing a non-existent file, which reveals the path in the resulting error message. NOTE: this issue might b

How urgent is CVE-2006-2535?

Priority 37/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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