CVE-2006-6866 EXPLOIT
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.1% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.13% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| stphp | easynews |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | EasyNews PRO News Publishing 4.0 - Password Disclosure | 2006-12-29 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23577
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017457
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31171
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3039
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23577
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017457
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31171
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3039
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