Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News)…
Priority LOW 28Published · 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 · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in print.php in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5 beta allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ide parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03078 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:stefan_ernst:newsscript:0.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.5_beta | Vulnerable | Stefan Ernst |
- cpe:2.3:a:stefan_ernst:newsscript:0.5_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.5_beta Vulnerable ·Stefan Ernst
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4766
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q89f-hw7h-pf5h
References
Advisory 1
Other 2
More Stefan Ernst Newsscript vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-04512 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-04604 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2006-04605 Multiple direct static code injection vulnerabilities in add_go.php in Stefan Ernst… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2006-4766 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-4766 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q89f-hw7h-pf5h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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