CVE-2006-0660

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in FarsiNews 2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files or trigger an error message path disclosure via ".." or invalid names in the archive parameter to index.php, or (2) include arbitrary files via the template parameter to show_archives.php.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 14.04% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory hamid.ir

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24598	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0506	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24602	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424720/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://forum.farsinewsteam.com/index.php?showtopic=76
http://www.osvdb.org/23020	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16580	vdb entry exploit
http://forum.farsinewsteam.com/index.php?showtopic=71
http://www.osvdb.org/23021	vdb entry
http://www.hamid.ir/security/farsinews2-5.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23022	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18768	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0660?: CVE-2006-0660 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0660?: To fix CVE-2006-0660, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0660 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0660 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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