CVE-2006-7186 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can access sensitive list files in profile functions via path traversal in WebAPP, leading to information disclosure.

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-2006-7186?

CVE-2006-7186 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cgi-lib/subs.pl in web-app.net WebAPP before 0.9.9.3.5 allows attackers to open list files in "profile and other functions," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-0927.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7186?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Web-App.net Webapp.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7186?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7186 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-2006-7186 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7186 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxq9-gwpm-v8wq.

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