CVE-2006-1598 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain source code of scripts by sending crafted requests with specific characters in the file extension.

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-2006-1598?

CVE-2006-1598 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AN HTTPD 1.42n, and possibly other versions before 1.42p, allows remote attackers to obtain source code of scripts via crafted requests with (1) dot and (2) space characters in the file extension.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1598?

It affects 1 product.

Products include An An-Httpd.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1598?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1598 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-1598 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-1598 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j4hx-7f27-jg4g.

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