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high 7.5

CVE-2006-3966 json

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in /lib/tree/layersmenu.inc.php in the PHP Layers Menu 2.3.5 package for MyNewsGroups :) 0.6b and e…

published 2006-08-01 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3959

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.4%
EPSS 4.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in /lib/tree/layersmenu.inc.php in the PHP Layers Menu 2.3.5 package for MyNewsGroups :) 0.6b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the myng_root parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-2096)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

4.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-2096 MyNewsGroups 0.6b - 'myng_root' Remote Inclusion webapps, 2006-07-31
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19258 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • bb-pcsecurity.de http://www.bb-pcsecurity.de/sicherheit_266.htm referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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