CVE-2006-1212

CVE-2006-1212 is a high-severity vulnerability in Corenews with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1212?
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.
How severe is CVE-2006-1212?
CVE-2006-1212 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-1212 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (89th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1212?
CVE-2006-1212 affects Corenews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1212?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-1212 published?
CVE-2006-1212 was published on 2006-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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