Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-5016 is an old e-Vision CMS issue where a remote attacker could upload arbitrary files through an admin image upload script into the imagebank directory. The main business concern is any still-running legacy site using this CMS, especially if uploaded files can be accessed or executed by the web server. Exposure is most likely on legacy public websites still running e-Vision CMS, probably 1.0, with the admin/x_image.php endpoint reachable. Asset inventories may miss this product because the CVE record has no normalized vendor, product, version, or CPE data. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high urgency if e-Vision CMS is internet-facing. The product appears old and poorly represented in modern asset data, so the main risk is forgotten public infrastructure rather than broad modern platform exposure. Mitigation focus: Check any archived vendor or maintainer guidance before assuming a patch exists.; Retire or replace unsupported e-Vision CMS deployments.; Restrict access to admin/x_image.php to trusted administrators only..
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
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- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- evisioncms-ximage-file-upload(29124)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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