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CVE-2006-4678 (GCVE-0-2006-4678)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-09-11 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:23
VLAI
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in News Evolution 3.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via the _NE[AbsPath] parameter in (1) install.php and (2) migrateNE2toNE3.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445576/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1536 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2006-09-07 00:00
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