CVE-2006-4290 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit a directory traversal flaw in Sony VAIO Media Server to access sensitive information without authentication.
- 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-2006-4290?
CVE-2006-4290 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Sony VAIO Media Server 2.x, 3.x, 4.x, and 5.x before 20060626 allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4290?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sony Vaio Media Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4290?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4290 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-2006-4290 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4290 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7r2p-7454-vhrr.