CVE-2006-4768 describes multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5 beta, specifically within the add_go.php script. Attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting malicious input into various parameters (e.g., description, title, name) which are then stored and executed in article files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure or integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5_betaCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:stefan_ernst:newsscript:0.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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