CVE-2006-0347 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 21 Jan 2006 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files outside the application directory via path traversal in ELOG web application.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2006-0347?

CVE-2006-0347 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in ELOG before 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to access arbitrary files outside of the elog directory via "../" (dot dot) sequences in the URL.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0347?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Stefan Ritt Elog Web Logbook.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0347?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2006-0347 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0347 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xghq-r485-w5jv.