CVE-2006-6689: Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paristemi 0.8.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to ex

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-6689?

paristemi: upgrade to newer than 0.8.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-6689 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6689 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-6689 affect?

CVE-2006-6689 affects paristemi. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paristemi 0.8.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SERVER_DIRECTORY parameter to unspecified scripts, a different vector than CVE-2006-6739

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-6689 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting paristemi. 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 Paristemi 0.8.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SERVER_DIRECTORY parameter to unspecified scripts, a different vector than CVE-2006-6739. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	1.3% (top 30%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2006-12-21
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: paristemi

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-12-21 21:28 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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Affected: <= 0.8.3

Fixed in: newer than 0.8.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.8.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade paristemi

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade paristemi

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-6689?

paristemi: upgrade to newer than 0.8.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-6689 being exploited?

CVE-2006-6689 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-2006-6689 affect?

CVE-2006-6689 affects paristemi. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Paristemi 0.8.3 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the SERVER_DIRECTORY parameter to unspecified scripts, a different vector than CVE-2006-6739

How urgent is CVE-2006-6689?

Priority 44/100. High severity

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2006-6739 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in buycd.php in Paristemi 0.8.3 allows remote attackers to execute arb

References

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