CVE-2006-5588 describes multiple remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in CMS Faethon 2.0 Ultimate and earlier versions. These flaws, active when register_globals and magic_quotes_gpc are enabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting a URL into the mainpath parameter of includes/rss-reader.php or admin/config.php. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity, requiring no authentication, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not actively exploited in the wild or on hotlists, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0_ultimateCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cms_faethon:cms_faethon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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