CVE-2006-3988

Public Exploit

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Knusperleicht newsReporter 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the news_include_path parameter.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.85% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3092	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19275	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/21312	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441808/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1326	third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2101	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28095	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3988?: CVE-2006-3988 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3988?: To fix CVE-2006-3988, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3988 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3988 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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