CVE-2006-5862 Path traversal in n/a
Attackers with filesystem write access can exploit a directory traversal flaw in the NAV web interface session mechanism.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5862?
CVE-2006-5862 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Nov 2006. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the session mechanism of the web interface for Network Administration Visualized (NAV) before 3.1.1 allows attackers with filesystem write access to have an unknown impact via unknown attack vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5862?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Network Administration Visualized Network Administration Visualized.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5862?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5862 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-2006-5862 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5862 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rh9-h56r-vv84.