CVE-2006-5180

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Published Oct 6, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/main.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, a different vector than CVE-2006-5102.

Affected Products

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

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-5165	PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/main.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, a different vector than CVE-2006-5102.

Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 2.7% (2.685% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1695
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447253/100/0/threaded
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2443

History

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Subscriptions

Baumedia Newswriter

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:41 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 6, 2006, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 7:41 PM
Reserved: Oct 5, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:30 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 10, 2006, 4:06 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:30 PM

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