CVE-2006-4897

Public Exploit

Description

CMtextS 1.0 and earlier stores users_logins/admin.txt under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 6.54% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2388	exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28999	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21988	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3690	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4897?: CVE-2006-4897 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4897?: To fix CVE-2006-4897, 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-2006-4897 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4897 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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