CVE-2006-0798 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated remote attackers can read other users' emails or manipulate directories via path traversal in IMAP commands.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0798?
CVE-2006-0798 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in the IMAP service in Macallan Mail Solution before 4.8.05.004 allow remote authenticated users to read e-mails of other users or create, modify, or delete directories via a .. (dot dot) in the argument to the (1) CREATE, (2) SELECT, (3) DELETE, or (4) RENAME commands.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0798?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Macallan Mail Solution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0798?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0798 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-2006-0798 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0798 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jq9g-qwg4-c7pc.