CVE-2006-2487

critical

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.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1800

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27717

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26520

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1847

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439969/100/0/threaded

http://www.osvdb.org/25616

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016491

http://secunia.com/advisories/20156

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-05-19

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.04115