CVE-2006-1154: PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in archive.php in Fantastic News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to incl

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-1154 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting fantastic news. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in archive.php in Fantastic News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the CONFIG[script_path] variable. NOTE: 2.1.4 was also reported to be vulnerable.

Why this priority

High severity

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	2.8% (top 13%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2006-03-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: fscripts

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-10 11:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

fscripts fantastic news DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1.1 · 2.1.2 · 2.1.4

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy fantastic-news || rpm -q fantastic-news || fantastic-news --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison fantastic-news sudo apt install fantastic-news=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.1> sudo apt-mark hold fantastic-news

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list fantastic-news sudo dnf downgrade fantastic-news-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1.1> sudo dnf versionlock add fantastic-news

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-1154?

fantastic news: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-1154 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1154 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-1154 affect?

CVE-2006-1154 affects fantastic news. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in archive.php in Fantastic News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the CONFIG[script_path] variable. NOTE: 2.1.4 was also reported to be vulnerable.

How urgent is CVE-2006-1154?

Priority 48/100. High severity

Software pages

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References

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