CVE-2006-4900 Path traversal in n/a
Authenticated attackers can read and delete arbitrary files via directory traversal in CA eTrust Security Command Center.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4900?
CVE-2006-4900 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Sep 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Security Command Center 1.0 and r8 up to SP1 CR2, allows remote authenticated users to read and delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in the eSCCAdHocHtmlFile parameter to eSMPAuditServlet, which is not properly handled by the getadhochtml function.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4900?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Broadcom Etrust Security Command Center.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4900?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4900 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-2006-4900 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-4900 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pq9w-cwcq-42q2.