National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-3966
Original release date:08/01/2006
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
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.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: mynewsgroups-myngroot-file-include(28091)
External Source: BID
Name: 19258
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20060731 MyNewsGroups <= 0.6b (myng_root) Remote Inclusion Vulnerability
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 27666
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-3073
Type: Advisory
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.bb-pcsecurity.de/sicherheit_266.htm
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1016613
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 21263
Type: Advisory
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 2096
External Source: SREASON
Name: 1316