PT-2006-5541 · Stefan Ernst · Stefan Ernst Newsscript

Daftrix · Published 2006-09-13 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-4766

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) version 0.5 beta

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ide parameter in print.php.

Recommendations For version 0.5 beta, consider restricting access to the print.php file or the ide parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4766

Affected Products

Stefan Ernst Newsscript

References · 7

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2365 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21826 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4766 · Security Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1574 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3558 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/445818/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://osvdb.org/28811 · Note