CVE-2006-6511 — dadaIMC .99.3 uses an insufficiently restrictive FilesMatch directive in the installed .htaccess file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files whose names contain (1) feature, (2) editor, (3) newswire, (4) otherpress, (5) admin, (6) pbook, (7) media, or (8) mod, which are processed as PHP file types (application/x-httpd-php)

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dadaIMC .99.3 uses an insufficiently restrictive FilesMatch directive in the installed .htaccess file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files whose names contain (1) feature, (2) editor, (3) newswire, (4) otherpress, (5) admin, (6) pbook, (7) media, or (8) mod, which are processed as PHP file types (application/x-httpd-php)

Published Dec 14, 2006

6.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.27%

Description

dadaIMC .99.3 uses an insufficiently restrictive FilesMatch directive in the installed .htaccess file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading files whose names contain (1) feature, (2) editor, (3) newswire, (4) otherpress, (5) admin, (6) pbook, (7) media, or (8) mod, which are processed as PHP file types (application/x-httpd-php).

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.27% 0.01272

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

EPSS probability 0.01272

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 (16 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.27% (0.01272)	68.81th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.17% (0.01165)	63.08th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.55% (0.00548)	65.91th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.70% (0.00696)	80.90th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 8, 2024	0.70% (0.00696)	80.12th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 10, 2024	0.65% (0.00653)	79.14th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 17, 2023	0.65% (0.00653)	77.11th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 9, 2023	0.68% (0.00681)	77.51th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 2, 2023	0.65% (0.00646)	76.57th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 25, 2023	0.63% (0.00629)	76.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
May 17, 2023	0.60% (0.00603)	75.40th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.64% (0.00638)	75.96th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 17, 2023	1.21% (0.01213)	66.22th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	64.21th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.21% (0.01213)	40.54th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (4)

http://bugs.dadaimc.org/view.php?id=191
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/23305
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4977
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30862
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Link	Providers	Tags
http://bugs.dadaimc.org/view.php?id=191		x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/23305		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4977		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30862		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Dec 14, 2006

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Dec 13, 2006

Link CVE-2006-6511

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2006-6511

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2006-6511