CVE-2006-0567 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read files outside the web root via path traversal in the Xaraya module when the Archive Directory is blank.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0567?
CVE-2006-0567 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Feb 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Files Xaraya module before 0.5.1, when the Archive Directory field on the Modify Config page is blank, allows remote attackers to access files outside of the web root via ".." (dot dot) sequences.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0567?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Curtis Farnham Files Xaraya Module.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0567?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0567 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2006-0567 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0567 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7mqw-w76j-7p24.