CVE-2006-5627: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in QnECMS 2.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execu

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-5627?

qnecms: upgrade to newer than 2.5.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-5627 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5627 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-2006-5627 affect?

CVE-2006-5627 affects qnecms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in QnECMS 2.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the adminfolderpath parameter to (1) headerscripts.php, (2) footerhome.php, and (3) footermain.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-5627?

Priority 56/100. High severity; EPSS top 3%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

This week

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-5627 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting qnecms. 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 QnECMS 2.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the adminfolderpath parameter to (1) headerscripts.php, (2) footerhome.php, and (3) footermain.php in admin/include/; (4) photogallery/headerscripts.php; and (5) footerhome.php, (6) footermain.php, (7) headermain.php, (8) sitemapfooter.php, and (9) sitemapheader.php in templates/.

Why this priority

High severity
EPSS top 3%: 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	17.1% (top 3%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-10-31
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: qnecms

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 20:07 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:31 UTCUpdated Record last modified

qnecms qnecms UPGRADE

Affected: <= 2.5.6

Fixed in: newer than 2.5.6

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy qnecms || rpm -q qnecms || qnecms --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.5.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade qnecms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade qnecms

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: QnECMS 2.5.6 - 'adminfolderpath' Remote File Inclusion

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2006-5627?

qnecms: upgrade to newer than 2.5.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5627 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5627 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-2006-5627 affect?

CVE-2006-5627 affects qnecms. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in QnECMS 2.5.6 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the adminfolderpath parameter to (1) headerscripts.php, (2) footerhome.php, and (3) footermain.

How urgent is CVE-2006-5627?

Priority 56/100. High severity; EPSS top 3%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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