cve/2006/CVE-2006-5716.md

### [CVE-2006-5716](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5716)
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### Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in aff_news.php in FreeNews 2.1 allows remote attackers to include local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the chemin parameter, when the aff_news parameter is not set to "1."

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1822

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.