CVE-2006-1654 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files on HP Color LaserJet printers via directory traversal in HTTP 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-2006-1654?
CVE-2006-1654 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Apr 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox and Color LaserJet 4600 Toolbox on Microsoft Windows before 20060402 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request to TCP port 5225.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-1654?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Hp Color Laserjet, Hp Color Laserjet 2500, Hp Color Laserjet 2500 Toolbox, Hp Color Laserjet 2500l, Hp Color Laserjet 2500lse, Hp Color Laserjet 2500n and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1654?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-1654 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-2006-1654 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-1654 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hc7-j537-3jg8.