CVE-2006-1654

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox and Color LaserJet 4600 Toolbox on Microsoft Windows before 20060402 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request to TCP port 5225.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 17.88% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429984/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/24396	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17367	vdb entry exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0085.html	mailing list exploit patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25627	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19529	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015862	exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429893/100/0/threaded	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1230	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1654?: CVE-2006-1654 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-1654?: To fix CVE-2006-1654, 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-2006-1654 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-1654 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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