CVE-2006-5180

Sebastian Baumann & Philipp Wolfer Newswriter <1.42 - RCE

Title source: llm

Description

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in include/main.inc.php in Sebastian Baumann and Philipp Wolfer Newswriter SW 1.42 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the NWCONF_SYSTEM[server_path] parameter, a different vector than CVE-2006-5102.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Mehmet Ince · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2443

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447253/100/0/threaded

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2443

[Third Party Advisory] http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1695

Scores

EPSS 0.0578

EPSS Percentile 90.3%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

baumedia/newswriter < 1.42

baumedia/newswriter

baumedia/newswriter

Timeline

Published Oct 10, 2006

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026