Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-5097
CVE-2006-5097
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in net2ftp, possibly 0.1 through 0.62, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the application_rootdir parameter. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party researcher, CVE, and the vendor. The vendor says "the variable is set in settings.inc.php, so this is not a vulnerability.
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11- www.net2ftp.org/forums/viewtopic.phpnvdURL Repurposed
- www.net2ftp.org/forums/viewtopic.phpnvdURL Repurposed
- www.net2ftp.org/forums/viewtopic.phpnvdURL Repurposed
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1655nvd
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-October/001076.htmlnvd
- www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-October/001077.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447156/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447535/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447916/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448037/100/0/threadednvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29203nvd
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