CVE-2006-1083 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit directory traversal in PHP-Stats to read arbitrary files and potentially execute code via unauthenticated requests.
- 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-2006-1083?
CVE-2006-1083 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 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 PHP-Stats 0.1.9.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to read and possibly execute arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the (1) option[language] and (2) option[template] parameters, and (3) possibly other parameters, to (a) admin.php and (b) other unspecified scripts. NOTE: the admin.php/option[language] vector can be used by remote unauthenticated attackers to include arbitrary files in conjunction with CVE-2006-1085.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1083?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php-Stats Php-Stats.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1083?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1083 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-2006-1083 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1083 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as CVE-2006-1086, GHSA-686j-fch8-mcrf.