CVE-2006-3520: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in skins/advanced/advanced1.php in Sabdrimer Pro 2.2.4, when register_

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-3520?

sabdrimer cms: upgrade to newer than 2.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-3520 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3520 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-3520 affect?

CVE-2006-3520 affects sabdrimer cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in skins/advanced/advanced1.php in Sabdrimer Pro 2.2.4, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pluginpath[0] parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-3520?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-3520 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting sabdrimer 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 skins/advanced/advanced1.php in Sabdrimer Pro 2.2.4, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pluginpath[0] parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.5% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-07-12
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sabdrimer cms

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-07-12 00:05 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:27 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sabdrimer cms sabdrimer cms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.2.4

Fixed in: newer than 2.2.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.2.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade sabdrimer-cms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade sabdrimer-cms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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: Sabdrimer PRO 2.2.4 - 'pluginpath' Remote 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-2006-3520?

sabdrimer cms: upgrade to newer than 2.2.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-3520 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3520 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-2006-3520 affect?

CVE-2006-3520 affects sabdrimer cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in skins/advanced/advanced1.php in Sabdrimer Pro 2.2.4, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the pluginpath[0] parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-3520?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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