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CVE-2006-4452

31
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-4452 describes a remote file inclusion vulnerability in Web3news 0.95 and earlier, specifically within the security/include/_class.security.php file. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by manipulating the PHPSECURITYADMIN_PATH parameter, provided the register_globals setting is enabled. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its low attack complexity and potential for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code is available via ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.95CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:web3king:web3news:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
3.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-2269 · Aug 28, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0318 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 51,466 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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/21640
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/28618
exploit-db.com / exploits/2269
osvdb.org / 28248
securityfocus.com / bid/19744
Exploit
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/3407