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 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 3.13%EPSS, 88th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
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 |
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.
- Record
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 ListNo 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.
- Record
CVE-2006-6866- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6849No 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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6849- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-78c8-qm22-rp9rNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.