CVE-2006-5308: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Open Conference Systems (OCS) before 1.1.6 allow remote
CVE-2006-5308 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting open conference systems. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Open Conference Systems (OCS) before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fullpath parameter in (1) include/theme.inc.php or (2) include/footer.inc.php.
Why this priority
- High severity
- EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 6.8% (top 6%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2006-10-17 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Public exploits and detection
Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.
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-2006-5308?
open conference systems: upgrade to newer than 1.1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2006-5308 being exploited?
CVE-2006-5308 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-2006-5308 affect?
CVE-2006-5308 affects open conference systems. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Open Conference Systems (OCS) before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fullpath parameter in (1) include/theme.inc.php or (2) include/footer.inc
How urgent is CVE-2006-5308?
Priority 55/100. High severity; EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference
Software pages
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