CVE-2006-2608

CVE-2006-2608 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artmedic Webdesign Artmedic Newsletter with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

artmedic newsletter 4.1 and possibly other versions, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via the logfile parameter in a direct request to log.php, which causes the $logfile variable to be redefined to an attacker-controlled value, as demonstrated by injecting PHP code into info.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2608?
artmedic newsletter 4.1 and possibly other versions, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via the logfile parameter in a direct request to log.php, which causes the $logfile variable to be redefined to an attacker-controlled value, as demonstrated by injecting PHP code into info.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-2608?
CVE-2006-2608 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2608 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2608?
CVE-2006-2608 affects Artmedic Webdesign Artmedic Newsletter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2608?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2608 published?
CVE-2006-2608 was published on 2006-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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