CVE-2006-4767

Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Stefan Ernst Newsscript (aka WM-News) 0.5beta allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the ide parameter in modify.php and (2) write to arbitrary local files via a .. sequence in the var parameter in add_go.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.50%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/28812	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84154	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21826	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28894	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3558	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4767?: CVE-2006-4767 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4767?: To fix CVE-2006-4767, 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-2006-4767 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-4767 is being actively exploited. 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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