How severe is CVE-2006-1543?

CVE-2006-1543 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-1543 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1543?

CVE-2006-1543 affects Vscripts Vnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1543?

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-2006-1543 published?

CVE-2006-1543 was published on 2006-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1543

CVE-2006-1543 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vscripts Vnews 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

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Vscripts Vnews
Published: 2006-03-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in vscripts (aka Kuba Kunkiewicz) VNews 1.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) loginvar parameter in (a) admin/admin.php, and the (2) news and (3) nom parameters in (b) news.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1543?: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in vscripts (aka Kuba Kunkiewicz) VNews 1.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) loginvar parameter in (a) admin/admin.php, and the (2) news and (3) nom parameters in (b) news.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-1543?: CVE-2006-1543 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-1543 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1543?: CVE-2006-1543 affects Vscripts Vnews. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1543?: 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-2006-1543 published?: CVE-2006-1543 was published on 2006-03-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vscripts:vnews:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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