CVE-2006-4721 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read and execute arbitrary local files via directory traversal in the language Cookie parameter of CCleague Pro Sports CMS.

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-2006-4721?

CVE-2006-4721 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin.php in CCleague Pro Sports CMS 1.0.1 RC1 allows remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the language Cookie parameter, as demonstrated by executing PHP code via a log file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4721?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ccleague Pro Sports Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4721?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4721 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-2006-4721 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-4721 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p6m2-5vr9-3q27.

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