CVE-2006-6569: form.php in GenesisTrader 1.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for arbitrary files and obtain sensi

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HIGH 7.8DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6569 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting genesistrader. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

form.php in GenesisTrader 1.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via the (1) do and (2) chem parameters with a "modfich" floap parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.8 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.7% (top 14%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-12-15
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: genesistrader

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-15 11:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

genesistrader genesistrader 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 genesistrader || rpm -q genesistrader || genesistrader --version

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

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

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

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

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: GenesisTrader 1.0 - 'form.php' Arbitrary File Source Disclosure

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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-2006-6569?

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

Is CVE-2006-6569 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6569 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-2006-6569 affect?

CVE-2006-6569 affects genesistrader. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). form.php in GenesisTrader 1.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via the (1) do and (2) chem parameters with a "modfich" floap parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-6569?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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