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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.4

CVE-2006-0660 json

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FarsiNews 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files or trigger an…

published 2006-02-13 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0667

cvss
6.4
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.7%
EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FarsiNews 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files or trigger an error message path disclosure via ".." or invalid names in the archive parameter to index.php, or (2) include arbitrary files via the template parameter to show_archives.php.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-27183)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-27183 Farsinews 2.1/2.5 - 'show_archives.php?template' Traversal Arbitrary File Access webapps, 2006-02-10
  • EDB-1538 Farsinews 2.5 - Directory Traversal Arbitrary 'users.db' Access webapps, 2006-02-28
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16580 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • hamid.ir http://www.hamid.ir/security/farsinews2-5.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

Sources

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