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CVE-2006-4103

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4103 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Jason Alexander phNNTP version 1.3 and earlier, specifically within the article-raw.php script. Attackers can exploit this by injecting a malicious URL into the file_newsportal parameter, leading to the execution of arbitrary PHP code. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, allowing for full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:jason_alexander:phnntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2148 · Aug 8, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0354 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/21407
Vendor Advisory
securityreason.com / securityalert/1373
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28271
exploit-db.com / exploits/2148
securityfocus.com / archive/1/442582/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/19423
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3223