CVE-2006-5412 json
admin.php in PHP Outburst Easynews 4.4.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, a…
published 2006-10-20 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5397
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
admin.php in PHP Outburst Easynews 4.4.1 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and gain the ability to execute arbitrary code, via the en_login_id parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2588)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2588 Easynews 4.4.1 - 'admin.php' Authentication Bypass webapps, 2006-10-17
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20596 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2588
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20596
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/22466
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4085
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29656
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5412
- NVD CVE-2006-5412
Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.