CVE-2006-2487 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 4.2% (pctl 91)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in ScozNews 1.2.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CONFIG[main_path] parameter in (1) functions.php, (2) template.php, (3) news.php, (4) help.php, (5) mail.php, (6) Admin/admin_cats.php, (8) Admin/admin_edit.php, (9) Admin/admin_import.php, and (10) Admin/admin_templates.php. NOTE: this might be resultant from a variable overwrite issue.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 4.19% — more likely to be exploited than 91% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-05-19 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| scoznet | scoznews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | ScozNews 1.2.1 - 'mainpath' Remote File Inclusion | 2006-05-17 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20156
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016491
- http://www.osvdb.org/25616
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439969/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18027
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26520
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27717
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1800
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20156
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016491
- http://www.osvdb.org/25616
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439969/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18027
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1847
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26520
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27717
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1800
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