PT-2006-7156 · Newssuite · Newssuite

Dr Max Virus · Published 2006-12-14 · Updated 2017-10-19 · CVE-2006-6553

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NewsSuite version 1.03

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the mx root path parameter in the includes/newssuite constants.php file. This can be exploited by providing a malicious URL, potentially leading to code execution.

Recommendations For NewsSuite version 1.03, consider restricting access to the mx root path parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the mx root path parameter with untrusted input until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-6553

Affected Products

Newssuite

References · 6

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2925 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-6553 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/23358 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21573 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30855 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4981 · Note