PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Fusion News 3.7 allows remote…
Priority LOW 39Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in index.php in Fusion News 3.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the fpath parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03248 88th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0 | Vulnerable | Fusionphp |
| cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.3 | Vulnerable | Fusionphp |
| cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.6.1 | Vulnerable | Fusionphp |
| cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.7 | Vulnerable | Fusionphp |
- cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0 Vulnerable ·Fusionphp
- cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.3 Vulnerable ·Fusionphp
- cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.6.1 Vulnerable ·Fusionphp
- cpe:2.3:a:fusionphp:fusion_news:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.7 Vulnerable ·Fusionphp
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4240
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-27xx-4333-8mw4
References
More Fusionphp Fusion News vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01579 Fusion News 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to add user accounts, if the administrator is… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2006-03285 Directory traversal vulnerability in sources/post.php in Fusion News 1.0, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.1
Sources
- CVE-2006-4240 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-4240 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-27xx-4333-8mw4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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