CVE-2006-4766 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5 beta allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ide parameter.

Published: 2006-09-13

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 5.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:stefan_ernst:newsscript:0.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-4753	Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5 beta allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ide parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05241.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21826
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1574
http://www.osvdb.org/28811
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445818/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3558

History

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Stefan Ernst Newsscript

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-09-13T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:23:41.049Z

Reserved: 2006-09-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4766

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-09-13T23:07:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-4766

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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