CVE-2006-5102 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/editfunc.inc.php in Sebastian Baumann and Philipp Wolfer Newswriter SW 1.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the NWCONF_SYSTEM[server_path] parameter.

Published: 2006-10-02

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 5.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:baumedia:newswriter:1.40:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:baumedia:newswriter:1.41:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:baumedia:newswriter:1.42:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-5087	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/editfunc.inc.php in Sebastian Baumann and Philipp Wolfer Newswriter SW 1.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the NWCONF_SYSTEM[server_path] 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 Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.05694.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/37965
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20237
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3816
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29200
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2439

History

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Subscriptions

Baumedia Newswriter

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-10-02T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:41:04.226Z

Reserved: 2006-10-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5102

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-10-03T04:03:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5102

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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