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CVE-2006-6586: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Vortex Blog (vBlog, aka C12) a0.1_nonfunc allow remote a

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-6586 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting vblog. 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 Vortex Blog (vBlog, aka C12) a0.1_nonfunc allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cfgProgDir parameter in (1) secure.php or (2) checklogin.php in admin/auth/.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

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

Risk facts

CVSS score7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance2.4% (top 16%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-12-15
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: vblog

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

vblog vblog DOWNGRADE
Affected: a0.1_nonfunc
Fixed in: no fixed release known
Safe to downgrade to: a release before a0.1_nonfunc
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy vblog || rpm -q vblog || vblog --version
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before a0.1_nonfunc (Debian / Ubuntu)
apt-cache madison vblog sudo apt install vblog=<VERSION_BEFORE_a0.1_nonfunc> sudo apt-mark hold vblog
2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
dnf --showduplicates list vblog sudo dnf downgrade vblog-<VERSION_BEFORE_a0.1_nonfunc> sudo dnf versionlock add vblog
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.

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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-2006-6586?

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

Is CVE-2006-6586 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6586 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-2006-6586 affect?

CVE-2006-6586 affects vblog. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Vortex Blog (vBlog, aka C12) a0.1_nonfunc allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cfgProgDir parameter in (1) secure.php or (2) checklogin.php in admin/auth

How urgent is CVE-2006-6586?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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