CVE-2006-5028 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can list arbitrary directories on Plesk for Windows via path traversal in the file manager, exposing sensitive file structures.
- 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-2006-5028?
CVE-2006-5028 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in filemanager/filemanager.php in SWsoft Plesk 7.5 Reload and Plesk 7.6 for Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to list arbitrary directories via a ../ (dot dot slash) in the file parameter in a chdir action.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5028?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Swsoft Plesk, Swsoft Plesk Reload.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5028?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5028 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-2006-5028 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5028 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vh49-8mpg-38x4.