CVE-2006-6151: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in centre.php in Messagerie Locale as of 20061127 allows remote attack

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6151 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting messagerie locale. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in centre.php in Messagerie Locale as of 20061127 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the page parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely 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	2.5% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-11-28
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: messagerie locale

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-11-28 23:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:32 UTCUpdated Record last modified

messagerie locale messagerie locale DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy messagerie-locale || rpm -q messagerie-locale || messagerie-locale --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison messagerie-locale sudo apt install messagerie-locale=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold messagerie-locale

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

dnf --showduplicates list messagerie-locale sudo dnf downgrade messagerie-locale-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add messagerie-locale

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: Messagerie Locale - 'centre.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-2006-6151?

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

Is CVE-2006-6151 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6151 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-2006-6151 affect?

CVE-2006-6151 affects messagerie locale. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in centre.php in Messagerie Locale as of 20061127 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the page parameter. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the detai

How urgent is CVE-2006-6151?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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