CVE-2006-5053

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-09-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in webnews/template.php in Web-News 1.6.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the content_page parameter.

Affected products

Web-News: through 1.6.3

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22075
http://www.osvdb.org/29106
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20166
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3763
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29119
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2419
http://secunia.com/advisories/22075
http://www.osvdb.org/29106
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20166
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3763
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29119
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2419

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