CVE-2006-1212

CoreNews 2.0.1 - Remote Command Execution via Page Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-1212. PoCs published by botan.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided text describes a code-execution vulnerability in Core News version 2.0.1, where arbitrary PHP code can be executed via a crafted URL parameter. However, no actual exploit code is included, only a description and example URL.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in index.php in Core CoreNews 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the page parameter, possibly due to a PHP remote file include vulnerability. NOTE: this vulnerability could not be confirmed by source code inspection of CoreNews 2.0.1, which does not appear to use a "page" parameter or variable.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by botan · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27413

The provided text describes a code-execution vulnerability in Core News version 2.0.1, where arbitrary PHP code can be executed via a crafted URL parameter. However, no actual exploit code is included, only a description and example URL.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: Core News 2.0.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target web application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (7)

Core 7
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/754
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25180
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427387/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17067
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24080
Various Sources mailing-list x_refsource_vim
http://attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2006-March/000602.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0403
EPSS Percentile 89.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
corenews/corenews 2.0.1
Published Mar 14, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026