Vulnerability CVE-2006-5716
Published: 2006-11-03   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Directory traversal vulnerability in aff_news.php in FreeNews 2.1 allows remote attackers to include local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the chemin parameter, when the aff_news parameter is not set to "1."

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
freenews---> fileinclude
MoHaNdKo
07.11.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Freenews -> Freenews 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1822
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450012/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450081/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450157/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20795
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29896
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