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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2006-4285 json

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in news.php in Fantastic News 2.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP co…

published 2006-08-22 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4273

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in news.php in Fantastic News 2.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the CONFIG[script_path] parameter. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.1.5 is also affected.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-2221)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

3.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-2221 Fantastic News 2.1.3 - 'script_path' Remote File Inclusion webapps, 2006-08-19
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19613 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/21571 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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