CVE-2006-4772 — HotPlug CMS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read the admin password and database credentials via a direct request for includes/class/config.inc

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MEDIUM

HotPlug CMS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read the admin password and database credentials via a direct request for includes/class/config.inc

Published Sep 14, 2006

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.16%

Description

HotPlug CMS stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read the admin password and database credentials via a direct request for includes/class/config.inc.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.16% 0.01162

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01162

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (14 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.16% (0.01162)	66.03th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.16% (0.01162)	62.98th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.25% (0.00252)	46.60th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.49% (0.00488)	76.85th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 20, 2024	0.49% (0.00488)	76.04th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 29, 2024	0.43% (0.00432)	73.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 6, 2024	0.43% (0.00432)	71.95th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 10, 2023	0.40% (0.00405)	70.05th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 3, 2023	0.39% (0.00391)	69.33th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.38% (0.00384)	68.86th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (2)

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1572
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445761/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Link	Providers	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1572		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445761/100/0/threaded		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Sep 14, 2006

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Sep 13, 2006

Link CVE-2006-4772

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2006-4772

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2006-4772