CVE-2006-4000

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.01% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3104	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21258	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28214	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441861/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4000?: CVE-2006-4000 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4000?: To fix CVE-2006-4000, 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-2006-4000 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4000 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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