CVE-2006-4285 is a remote file inclusion vulnerability affecting Fantastic News versions 2.1.3 and earlier, including 2.1.5. Attackers can exploit this by injecting a malicious URL into the CONFIG[script_path] parameter in news.php, leading to arbitrary PHP code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fscripts:fantastic_news:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fscripts:fantastic_news:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fscripts:fantastic_news:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fscripts:fantastic_news:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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