CVE-2006-7119: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kernel/system/startup.php in J

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-7119?

phpgiggle: upgrade to newer than 12.08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-7119 being exploited?

CVE-2006-7119 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-2006-7119 affect?

CVE-2006-7119 affects phpgiggle. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kernel/system/startup.php in J. He PHPGiggle 12.08 and earlier, as distributed on comscripts.com, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CFG_PHPGIGGLE_ROOT parameter

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-7119?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-7119 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting phpgiggle. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kernel/system/startup.php in J. He PHPGiggle 12.08 and earlier, as distributed on comscripts.com, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CFG_PHPGIGGLE_ROOT parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.3% (top 16%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2007-03-06
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpgiggle

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2007-03-06 01:19 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:34 UTCUpdated Record last modified

phpgiggle phpgiggle UPGRADE

Affected: <= 12.08

Fixed in: newer than 12.08

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

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

2. UPGRADE to newer than 12.08 (Debian / Ubuntu)

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

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade phpgiggle

Note

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

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: PHPGiggle 12.08 - 'CFG_PHPGIGGLE_ROOT' 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-2006-7119?

phpgiggle: upgrade to newer than 12.08. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-7119 being exploited?

CVE-2006-7119 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-2006-7119 affect?

CVE-2006-7119 affects phpgiggle. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in kernel/system/startup.php in J. He PHPGiggle 12.08 and earlier, as distributed on comscripts.com, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CFG_PHPGIGGLE_ROOT parameter

How urgent is CVE-2006-7119?

Priority 52/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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