CVE-2006-2021

Public Exploit

Description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in recordings/misc/audio.php in the Asterisk Recording Interface (ARI) web interface in Asterisk@Home before 2.8 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary MP3, WAV, and GSM files via a full pathname in the recording parameter. NOTE: this issue can also be used to determine existence of files.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.71% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431655/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1457	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19744	exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25996	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/750	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17641	exploit vdb entry patch
http://www.securiweb.net/wiki/Ressources/AvisDeSecurite/2006.1	exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/24806	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2021?: CVE-2006-2021 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2021?: To fix CVE-2006-2021, 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-2006-2021 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2021 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.