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CVE-2006-0795

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in convert.cgi in Quirex 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possi…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.0%
percentile 87%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in convert.cgi in Quirex 2.0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, and possibly execute arbitrary code, via the (1) quiz_head, (2) quiz_foot, and (3) template variables.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/426188/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • evuln.com /vulns/78/summary.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/16709 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/0641 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/24672 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18926 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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