CVE-2006-2021 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary audio files and determine file existence via path traversal in the Asterisk@Home web interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2021?
CVE-2006-2021 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in recordings/misc/audio.php in the Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI) web interface in Asterisk@Home before 2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary MP3, WAV, and GSM files via a full pathname in the recording parameter. NOTE: this issue can also be used to determine existence of files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2021?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asteriskathome Asteriskathome.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2021?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2021 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-2006-2021 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2021 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jr9f-93rq-w256.