PatchTheCVECVE-2006-6632: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in genepi.php in Genepi 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to exe
CVE-2006-6632 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.8) affecting genepi. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in genepi.php in Genepi 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the topdir parameter.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 6.8 (Medium) |
| EPSS exploit chance | 2.1% (top 18%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2006-12-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
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: Genepi 1.6 - 'genepi.php' Remote File Inclusion
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-2006-6632?
genepi: upgrade to newer than 1.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2006-6632 being exploited?
CVE-2006-6632 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-2006-6632 affect?
CVE-2006-6632 affects genepi. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.8). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in genepi.php in Genepi 1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the topdir parameter.
How urgent is CVE-2006-6632?
Priority 49/100. Public exploit reference