CVE-2006-5125

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in window.php, possibly used by home.php, in Joshua Muheim phpMyWebmin 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a directory name in the target parameter, which triggers a directory listing through the opendir function.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.21% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3846	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20264	vdb entry exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2451	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/22178	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29259	vdb entry
http://kernel-32.blogspot.com/2006/09/php-mywebmin-10-remote-file-include.html	exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5125?: CVE-2006-5125 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5125?: To fix CVE-2006-5125, 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-2006-5125 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5125 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~11% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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