CVE-2006-4458

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in calendar/inc/class.holidaycalc.inc.php in phpGroupWare 0.9.16.010 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the GLOBALS[phpgw_info][user][preferences][common][country] parameter.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.79% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19751	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3414	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2270	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28627	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21687	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4458?: CVE-2006-4458 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4458?: To fix CVE-2006-4458, 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-2006-4458 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4458 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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