CVE-2006-0660 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files or execute code via directory traversal in FarsiNews, requiring immediate upgrade.
- 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-2006-0660?
CVE-2006-0660 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FarsiNews 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files or trigger an error message path disclosure via ".." or invalid names in the archive parameter to index.php, or (2) include arbitrary files via the template parameter to show_archives.php.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0660?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Farsinews Farsinews.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0660?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0660 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-2006-0660 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0660 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6wcr-6gpx-r6g2.