CVE-2006-0899 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files and potentially execute code via directory traversal in the template parameter of 4Images.
- 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-2006-0899?
CVE-2006-0899 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 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 index.php in 4Images 1.7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and include arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences in the template parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0899?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 4images Image Gallery Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0899?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0899 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-2006-0899 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-0899 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-796x-phgf-g22f.