CVE-2006-7182

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in noticias.php in MNews 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the inc…

published March 30, 2007

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
78.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky remote file inclusion vulnerability in MNews 2.0 can let attackers run arbitrary PHP code with just a crafty URL! 🦸 Think of it like a waiter who blindly accepts any order, even if it’s not on the menu. An attacker can slip in a URL to execute their own code, just like a mischievous diner slipping a non-existent dish onto the list. This can lead to total chaos! An attacker could execute any PHP script on your server, allowing them to steal sensitive data, manipulate content, or even take full control of the website. Yikes!

Put simply

Think of it like a waiter who blindly accepts any order, even if it’s not on the menu. An attacker can slip in a URL to execute their own code, just like a mischievous diner slipping a non-existent dish onto the list. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to include and execute malicious PHP scripts through the 'inc' parameter in noticias.php, which does not validate the input properly.

What to do

This can lead to total chaos! An attacker could execute any PHP script on your server, allowing them to steal sensitive data, manipulate content, or even take full control of the website. Yikes! To protect your system, update to the latest version of MNews, which addresses this flaw. Always validate user input and restrict file inclusions to trusted sources. Don't forget to review your server configurations! You’ve got this! By following these steps, you'll be well on your way to locking down your system. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01850 · 78.9th percentile
Published
2007-03-30T10:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 MAR 10:00Z
    PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in noticias.php in MNews 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the inc…
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