CVE-2006-5102

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Newswriter SW versions 1.42 and earlier

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the NWCONF SYSTEM[server path] parameter in the include/editfunc.inc.php file.

Recommendations For Newswriter SW versions 1.42 and earlier, avoid using the NWCONF SYSTEM[server path] parameter in the include/editfunc.inc.php file until the issue is resolved. Restrict access to the include/editfunc.inc.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.