CVE-2006-5212 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can delete arbitrary files on Trend Micro OfficeScan servers by manipulating the filename parameter in HTTP requests.

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-2006-5212?

CVE-2006-5212 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Trend Micro OfficeScan 6.0 in Client/Server/Messaging (CSM) Suite for SMB 2.0 before 6.0.0.1385, and OfficeScan Corporate Edition (OSCE) 6.5 before 6.5.0.1418, 7.0 before 7.0.0.1257, and 7.3 before 7.3.0.1053 allow remote attackers to delete files via a modified filename parameter in a certain HTTP request that invokes the OfficeScan CGI program.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5212?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Trend Micro Officescan.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5212?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5212 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-2006-5212 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5212 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v2gx-gw6h-4chx.

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