CVE-2006-3623

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Framework Service component in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator agent 3.5.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the directory and filename in a PropsResponse (PackageType) request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.14% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060713.html	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27738	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21037	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2796	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27158	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18979	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440077/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016501	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3623?: CVE-2006-3623 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3623?: To fix CVE-2006-3623, 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-2006-3623 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3623 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.

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