CVE-2006-6042: Phpwebthings

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 5.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in core/editor.php in phpWebThings 1.5.2 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via a URL in the editor_insert_bottom parameter.

Affected products

• Phpwebthings Phpwebthings: up to and including 1.5.2

Published 2006-11-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.