How severe is CVE-2006-2609?

CVE-2006-2609 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2609 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2609?

CVE-2006-2609 affects Artmedic Webdesign Artmedic Newsletter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2609?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-2609 published?

CVE-2006-2609 was published on 2006-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2609

CVE-2006-2609 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Artmedic Webdesign Artmedic Newsletter
Published: 2006-05-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

artmedic newsletter 4.1.2 and possibly other versions, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via the email parameter to newsletter_log.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2609?: artmedic newsletter 4.1.2 and possibly other versions, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files and execute arbitrary PHP code via the email parameter to newsletter_log.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2006-2609?: CVE-2006-2609 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2609 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2609?: CVE-2006-2609 affects Artmedic Webdesign Artmedic Newsletter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2609?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2609 published?: CVE-2006-2609 was published on 2006-05-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:artmedic_webdesign:artmedic_newsletter:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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