CVE-2006-4752: Laurentiu Matei eXpandable Home Page (XHP) CMS 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path v

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-4752 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting expandable home page cms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Laurentiu Matei eXpandable Home Page (XHP) CMS 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a query to the engine module, probably with an invalid action parameter.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.7% (top 23%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-09-13
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: laurentiu matei

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-09-13 22:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:29 UTCUpdated Record last modified

laurentiu matei expandable home page cms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.5.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.5.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy expandable-home-page-cms || rpm -q expandable-home-page-cms || expandable-home-page-cms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.5.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison expandable-home-page-cms sudo apt install expandable-home-page-cms=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5.1> sudo apt-mark hold expandable-home-page-cms

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

dnf --showduplicates list expandable-home-page-cms sudo dnf downgrade expandable-home-page-cms-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.5.1> sudo dnf versionlock add expandable-home-page-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.

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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-2006-4752?

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

Is CVE-2006-4752 being exploited?

CVE-2006-4752 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-2006-4752 affect?

CVE-2006-4752 affects expandable home page cms. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Laurentiu Matei eXpandable Home Page (XHP) CMS 0.5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain the installation path via a query to the engine module, probably with an invalid action parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-4752?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2006-4751 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Laurentiu Matei eXpandable Home Page (XHP) CMS 0.5.1

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