CVE-2006-1224 Path traversal in n/a

Low 2.6 Published Updated

Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files in GuppY CMS via directory traversal in the download script.

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-2006-1224?

CVE-2006-1224 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 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 dwnld.php in GuppY 4.5.11 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a "%2E." (mixed encoding) in the pg parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1224?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guppy Guppy.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1224 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-2006-1224 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1224 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ph85-9hwj-jp57.

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