CVE-2006-4445

Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in CuteNews 1.3.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the cutepath parameter to (1) show_news.php or (2) search.php. NOTE: CVE analysis as of 20060829 has not identified any scenarios in which these vectors could result in remote file inclusion

Published: 2006-08-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-4445 is rated Moderate Risk (56.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.80%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4445

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 1.45% 1.80% +0.35%
2 2025-09-15 1.16% 1.45% +0.30%
3 2025-04-17 1.16%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-4445

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-4445

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-4445

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-4445: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-4445

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-4445

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cutephp cutenews 1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cutephp cutenews 1.3.1 cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cutephp cutenews 1.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cutephp cutenews 1.3.6 cpe:2.3:a:cutephp:cutenews:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-4445

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