CVE-2006-5100 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.8% (pctl 90)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in parse/parser.php in WEB//NEWS (aka webnews) 1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the WN_BASEDIR parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.77% — more likely to be exploited than 90% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-10-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| netwin | webnews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Web//News 1.4 - 'parser.php' Remote File Inclusion (1) | 2006-09-26 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22076
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1659
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016938
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446996/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20239
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29167
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22076
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1659
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016938
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446996/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20239
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3797
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29167
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2435
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