CVE-2006-5319

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in redir.php in Foafgen 0.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the foaf parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 12.10% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29443	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1734	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22376	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2506	exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4009	vdb entry
http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/13061007.txt	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20454	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448096/100/0/threaded	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5319?: CVE-2006-5319 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5319?: To fix CVE-2006-5319, 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-2006-5319 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5319 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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