CVE-2006-6384 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via absolute path traversal in the Filename parameter of abitwhizzy.php.

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-2006-6384?

CVE-2006-6384 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in abitwhizzy.php before 20061204 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an absolute pathname in the Filename text window (f parameter), a variant of CVE-2006-6084.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6384?

It affects 1 product.

Products include John Goodman Abitwhizzy.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6384?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6384 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-2006-6384 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6384 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-747h-fc3q-wmhw.

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