CVE-2006-1212Unspecified vulnerability in index.php in Core CoreNews 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the page…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 4.0%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 9.3% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in index.php in Core CoreNews 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the page parameter, possibly due to a PHP remote file include vulnerability. NOTE: this vulnerability could not be confirmed by source code inspection of CoreNews 2.0.1, which does not appear to use a "page" parameter or variable.
Public exploit
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- Core News 2.0.1 - 'index.php' Remote Code Execution (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 27413webapps, phppublished 10 Mar 2006Verified
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Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.0% · top 9.3% of all CVEs (12 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
References7
- http://web.archive.org/web/20050323212004/www.coreslawn.de/?show=downloads&cat_id=1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 754 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- corenews-index-command-execution(25180) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060309 CoreNews 2.0.1 Remote Command Exucetion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 17067 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 24080 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060313 Oddness - CoreNews 2.0.1 Remote Command Exucetion (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VIMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-1216 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2006-1212)Record last updated .