CVE-2006-0625 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files and execute code via directory traversal in SPIP RSS module.

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

What is CVE-2006-0625?

CVE-2006-0625 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Spip Spip, published on 9 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Spip_RSS.PHP in SPIP 1.8.2g and earlier allows remote attackers to read or include arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the GLOBALS[type_urls] parameter, which could then be used to execute arbitrary code via resultant direct static code injection in the file parameter to spip_acces_doc.php3.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0625?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spip Spip.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0625?

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-2006-0625 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0625 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-0625, GHSA-p4gj-wxqq-wmc7.

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