CVE-2006-2872: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.php in Rumble 1.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitr

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-2872 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting rumble. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.php in Rumble 1.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the configArr[pathtodir] parameter.

Why this priority

High severity

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-06
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: rumble

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-06 20:06 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:25 UTCUpdated Record last modified

rumble rumble DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.02

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.02

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy rumble || rpm -q rumble || rumble --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.02 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison rumble sudo apt install rumble=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.02> sudo apt-mark hold rumble

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

dnf --showduplicates list rumble sudo dnf downgrade rumble-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.02> sudo dnf versionlock add rumble

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.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-2872?

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

Is CVE-2006-2872 being exploited?

CVE-2006-2872 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-2006-2872 affect?

CVE-2006-2872 affects rumble. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in config.php in Rumble 1.02 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the configArr[pathtodir] parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-2872?

Priority 45/100. High severity

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