HIGH
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
Published Oct 2, 2006
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.77%
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.77% 0.03765
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03765
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.77% (0.03765) | 89.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.73% (0.03726) | 88.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 2, 2025 | 12.65% (0.12648) | 93.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 8.40% (0.08400) | 91.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 13.56% (0.13559) | 90.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 8.40% (0.08400) | 91.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 6.08% (0.06078) | 90.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 10.16% (0.10162) | 94.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 28, 2023 | 8.06% (0.08060) | 93.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 6, 2023 | 8.59% (0.08591) | 93.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 9.75% (0.09752) | 93.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 10.14% (0.10137) | 93.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.20% (0.07197) | 92.42th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.20% (0.07197) | 91.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.20% (0.07197) | 80.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22076 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1659 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016938 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446996/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20239 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3797 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29167 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2435 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22076 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1659 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016938 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446996/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20239 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3797 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29167 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2435 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 2, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 2, 2006
Link CVE-2006-5100
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a