SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2006-5716

Directory traversal vulnerability in aff_news.php in FreeNews 2.1 allows remote attackers to include local files via a ..

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.91%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.91%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in aff_news.php in FreeNews 2.1 allows remote attackers to include local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the chemin parameter, when the aff_news parameter is not set to "1."

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
2.91% probability · 86th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
freenews/freenews
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.