CVE-2006-3966

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-08-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-94

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in /lib/tree/layersmenu.inc.php in the PHP Layers Menu 2.3.5 package for MyNewsGroups :) 0.6b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the myng_root parameter.

Affected products

Carlos Sanchez Valle Mynewsgroups: through 0.6b
Php Layers Menu: 2.3.5

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21263
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1316
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016613
http://www.bb-pcsecurity.de/sicherheit_266.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/27666
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441734/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19258
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3073
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28091
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2096
http://secunia.com/advisories/21263
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1316

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