CVE-2006-5495: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Trawler Web CMS 1.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-5495?

trawler web cms: upgrade to newer than 1.8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-5495 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5495 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-2006-5495 affect?

CVE-2006-5495 affects trawler web cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Trawler Web CMS 1.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) path_red2 parameter to (a) _msdazu_pdata/redaktion/artikel/up/index.php; (b) a

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-5495?

Priority 55/100. High severity; EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-5495 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting trawler web cms. 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 Trawler Web CMS 1.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) path_red2 parameter to (a) _msdazu_pdata/redaktion/artikel/up/index.php; (b) addtort.php, (c) colorpik2.php, (d) colorpik3.php, (e) extras_menu.php, (f) farbpalette.php, (g) lese_inc.php, and (h) newfile.php in _msdazu_share/richtext/; the (2) path_scr_dat2 parameter to (i)_msdazu_share/

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	7.4% (top 6%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-10-25
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: trawler

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-10-25 10:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

trawler trawler web cms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.8.1

Fixed in: newer than 1.8.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy trawler-web-cms || rpm -q trawler-web-cms || trawler-web-cms --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade trawler-web-cms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade trawler-web-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: Trawler Web CMS 1.8.1 - Multiple Remote File Inclusions

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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-2006-5495?

trawler web cms: upgrade to newer than 1.8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5495 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5495 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-2006-5495 affect?

CVE-2006-5495 affects trawler web cms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Trawler Web CMS 1.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the (1) path_red2 parameter to (a) _msdazu_pdata/redaktion/artikel/up/index.php; (b) a

How urgent is CVE-2006-5495?

Priority 55/100. High severity; EPSS top 6%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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