CVE-2006-6866
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access...
CVE-2006-6866 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Stphp Easynews, published December 31, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.13%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
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CVE-2006-6866- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
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CVE-2006-6866- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6849 No score
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
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EUVD-2006-6849- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78c8-qm22-rp9r No score
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access...
STphp EasyNews PRO 4.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames, email addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for data/users.txt.
- Record
GHSA-78c8-qm22-rp9r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | EasyNews PRO News Publishing 4.0 - Password Disclosure | 2006-12-29 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |