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CVE-2006-6866

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6866 describes a critical information disclosure vulnerability in STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0, where sensitive user data, including usernames, email addresses, and password hashes, is stored in an unprotected file (data/users.txt) accessible via direct web request. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to easily obtain this information due to insufficient access control. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit (EDB-3039) is publicly available on ExploitDB, indicating a clear path for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:stphp:easynews:4.0:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-3039 · Dec 29, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0296 is in the 75th percentile among its peer group of 51,455 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/23577
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/31171
exploit-db.com / exploits/3039
vupen.com / english/advisories/2007/0011