CVE-2006-1237: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in DSNewsletter 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allow remote attac

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HIGH 7.5DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-1237 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting dsnewsletter. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in DSNewsletter 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the email parameter to (1) include/sub.php, (2) include/confirm.php, or (3) include/unconfirm.php.

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	1.9% (top 20%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-03-15
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: dsportal

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-03-15 16:06 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:22 UTCUpdated Record last modified

dsportal dsnewsletter DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy dsnewsletter || rpm -q dsnewsletter || dsnewsletter --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison dsnewsletter sudo apt install dsnewsletter=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold dsnewsletter

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

dnf --showduplicates list dsnewsletter sudo dnf downgrade dsnewsletter-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add dsnewsletter

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-2006-1237?

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

Is CVE-2006-1237 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1237 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-2006-1237 affect?

CVE-2006-1237 affects dsnewsletter. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in DSNewsletter 1.0, with magic_quotes_gpc disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the email parameter to (1) include/sub.php, (2) include/confirm.php, or (3) include/unc

How urgent is CVE-2006-1237?

Priority 46/100. High severity

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