CVE-2006-3326 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal in QuickZip archives, requiring user interaction to open malicious files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3326?
CVE-2006-3326 is a low-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in QuickZip 3.06.3 allows remote user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files or directories via .. (dot dot) sequences in filenames within (1) TAR,(2) GZ, and (3) JAR archives. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3326?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joesph Leung Quickzip.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3326?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3326 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-2006-3326 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3326 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2r37-9gjj-4r53.