CVE-2006-3695 Trac reStructuredText breach of privacy and denial of service vulnerability
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files, execute XSS, or cause DoS in Trac due to unsafe reStructuredText command handling.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2006-3695?
CVE-2006-3695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jul 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Trac before 0.9.6 does not disable the "raw" or "include" commands when providing untrusted users with restructured text (reStructuredText) functionality from docutils, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this might be related to CVE-2006-3458.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3695?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including trac. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
trac PyPI | All versions | 0.9.6 |
trac PyPI | All versions | 0.9.6 |
trac PyPI | All versions | 0.9.6 |
Products include Edgewall Software Trac.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3695?
Upgrade trac to 0.9.6 or later.
Is CVE-2006-3695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3695, DSA-1152, GHSA-r524-c2gf-5chr, PYSEC-2006-2.