CVE-2006-1073 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary text files via directory traversal in Simplog blog software.
- 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-2006-1073?
CVE-2006-1073 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Mar 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 Daverave Simplog 1.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to include or read arbitrary .txt files via the (1) act and (2) blogid parameters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1073?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simplog Simplog.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1073?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1073 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-2006-1073 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1073 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xccw-v28q-j2c8.