CVE-2006-3885

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Check Point Firewall-1 R55W before HFA03 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded .. (dot dot) in the URL on TCP port 18264.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.05% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441495/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27937	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1290	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440990/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19136	exploit vdb entry patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21200	third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016563	vdb entry
http://www.sec-tec.co.uk/vulnerability/r55w_directory_traversal.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2965	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3885?: CVE-2006-3885 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3885?: To fix CVE-2006-3885, 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-2006-3885 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3885 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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