CVE-2006-6381 Path traversal in n/a
Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via directory traversal in Ultimate HelpDesk's getfile.asp script.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-6381?
CVE-2006-6381 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Directory traversal vulnerability in getfile.asp in Ultimate HelpDesk allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6381?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ultimate Helpdesk Ultimate Helpdesk.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6381?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6381 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-2006-6381 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6381 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4w93-8hmg-4r2c.