CVE-2006-5505: Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in 2BGal 3.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-5505 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting 2bgal. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in 2BGal 3.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the lang parameter to (1) admin/configuration.inc.php, (2) admin/creer_album.inc.php, (3) admin/changepwd.php.inc, and unspecified other files. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.8% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-10-25
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: ben3w

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

ben3w 2bgal DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy 2bgal || rpm -q 2bgal || 2bgal --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison 2bgal sudo apt install 2bgal=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo apt-mark hold 2bgal

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

dnf --showduplicates list 2bgal sudo dnf downgrade 2bgal-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add 2bgal

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: 2BGal 3.0 - '/admin/configuration.inc.php' Local File Inclusion

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-5505?

2bgal: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5505 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5505 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-2006-5505 affect?

CVE-2006-5505 affects 2bgal. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP file inclusion vulnerabilities in 2BGal 3.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the lang parameter to (1) admin/configuration.inc.php, (2) admin/creer_album.inc.php, (3) admin/changepwd.php.inc, and unspeci

How urgent is CVE-2006-5505?

Priority 53/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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Related CVEs

CVE-2007-1852 MEDIUM 6.8 DOWNGRADE Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in 2BGal 3.1.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
CVE-2004-1415 MEDIUM 5.0 DOWNGRADE SQL injection vulnerability in (1) disp_album.php and possibly (2) disp_img.php in 2Bgal 2.4 and 2.5.1 allows

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