CVE-2006-5613: PHP remote file inclusion in Core/core.inc.php in MP3 Streaming DownSampler (mp3SDS) 3.0, when register_global

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-5613 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting mp3 streaming downsampler. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion in Core/core.inc.php in MP3 Streaming DownSampler (mp3SDS) 3.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the fullpath parameter

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	3.4% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-10-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mp3 streaming downsampler

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-10-31 01:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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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 mp3-streaming-downsampler || rpm -q mp3-streaming-downsampler || mp3-streaming-downsampler --version

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

apt-cache madison mp3-streaming-downsampler sudo apt install mp3-streaming-downsampler=<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo apt-mark hold mp3-streaming-downsampler

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

dnf --showduplicates list mp3-streaming-downsampler sudo dnf downgrade mp3-streaming-downsampler-<VERSION_BEFORE_3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add mp3-streaming-downsampler

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: mp3SDS 3.0 - '/Core/core.inc.php' 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-2006-5613?

mp3 streaming downsampler: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5613 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5613 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-2006-5613 affect?

CVE-2006-5613 affects mp3 streaming downsampler. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion in Core/core.inc.php in MP3 Streaming DownSampler (mp3SDS) 3.0, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the fullpath parameter

How urgent is CVE-2006-5613?

Priority 53/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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