CVE-2006-2475 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote administrators can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Cosmoshop, potentially exposing sensitive system data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-2475?

CVE-2006-2475 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 May 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in (1) edit_mailtexte.cgi and (2) bestmail.cgi in Cosmoshop 8.11.106 and earlier allows remote administrators to read arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the file parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cosmoshop Cosmoshop.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2475 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-2006-2475 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2475 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9344-6339-3j74.

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