CVE-2006-4013

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam (SBAS) before 6.0.4, when the Control Center is allowed to connect from any computer, allow remote attackers to read and overwrite certain files via directory traversal sequences in (1) DATABLOB-GET and (2) DATABLOB-SAVE requests.

Category

7.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.44% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory symantec.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016600 patch vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27590 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19182 vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27589 vdb entry
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.07.27.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3018 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28058 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28059 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21223 patch vendor advisory third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4013?
CVE-2006-4013 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4013?
To fix CVE-2006-4013, 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-2006-4013 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4013 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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