CVE-2006-6785
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not...
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, or execute arbitrary code in conjunction with another vulnerability.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, or execute arbitrary code in conjunction with another vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2006-6785- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, or execute arbitrary code in conjunction with another vulnerability.
- Record
CVE-2006-6785- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6768 No score
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, or execute arbitrary code in conjunction with another vulnerability.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6768- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6xx8-6c67-fx9v No score
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not...
The (1) settings.php and (2) subscribers.php scripts in Open Newsletter 2.5 and earlier do not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, or execute arbitrary code in conjunction with another vulnerability.
- Record
GHSA-6xx8-6c67-fx9v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | open NewsLetter 2.5 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (2) | 2006-12-23 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6785 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Open Newsletter Newsletter, published December 28, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.35%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.