CVE-2006-0232 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive log and virus definition files via direct requests due to insufficient access control in Symantec Scan Engine.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0232?

CVE-2006-0232 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, stores sensitive log and virus definition files under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the information via direct requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0232?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Antivirus Scan Engine.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0232?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0232 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0232 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0232 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrhv-xv45-9wf4.

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