CVE-2006-2101

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in WinISO 5.3 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in an ISO image.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.65% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secway.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26140	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17721	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19816	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1567	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/815	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016010	vdb entry
http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060428.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432359/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2101?: CVE-2006-2101 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2101?: To fix CVE-2006-2101, 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-2006-2101 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2101 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~8% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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