CVE-2006-6416: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in PhpLeague - Univert PhpLeague 0.81 allow remote attacker

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6416 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting phpleague. 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 PhpLeague - Univert PhpLeague 0.81 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cheminmini parameter to (1) consult/miniseul.php or (2) config.php. 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 16%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-12-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpleague - univert

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-10 11:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpleague - univert phpleague DOWNGRADE

Affected: 0.8.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 0.8.1

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 0.8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison phpleague sudo apt install phpleague=<VERSION_BEFORE_0.8.1> sudo apt-mark hold phpleague

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

dnf --showduplicates list phpleague sudo dnf downgrade phpleague-<VERSION_BEFORE_0.8.1> sudo dnf versionlock add phpleague

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: PHPLeague 0.81 - '/consult/miniseul.php?cheminmini' 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-2006-6416?

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

Is CVE-2006-6416 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6416 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-2006-6416 affect?

CVE-2006-6416 affects phpleague. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in PhpLeague - Univert PhpLeague 0.81 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cheminmini parameter to (1) consult/miniseul.php or (2) config.php. NOTE: The pr

How urgent is CVE-2006-6416?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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