CVE-2006-3076: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in software_upload/public_includes/pub_templates/vphptree/template.php

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MEDIUM 6.4DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-3076 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting phpbluedragon cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in software_upload/public_includes/pub_templates/vphptree/template.php in PhpBlueDragon CMS 2.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vsDragonRootPath parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.4 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	2.6% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-06-19
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpbluedragon

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-06-19 10:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:26 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpbluedragon phpbluedragon cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.9.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.9.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy phpbluedragon-cms || rpm -q phpbluedragon-cms || phpbluedragon-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.9.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison phpbluedragon-cms sudo apt install phpbluedragon-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.9.1> sudo apt-mark hold phpbluedragon-cms

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

dnf --showduplicates list phpbluedragon-cms sudo dnf downgrade phpbluedragon-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.9.1> sudo dnf versionlock add phpbluedragon-cms

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.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: PHP Blue Dragon CMS 2.9.1 - 'template.php' File Inclusion

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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-2006-3076?

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

Is CVE-2006-3076 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3076 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-2006-3076 affect?

CVE-2006-3076 affects phpbluedragon cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in software_upload/public_includes/pub_templates/vphptree/template.php in PhpBlueDragon CMS 2.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the vsDragonRootPath parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-3076?

Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

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Related CVEs

CVE-2006-6958 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in phpBlueDragon 2.9.1 allow remote attackers to execute ar

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