CVE-2006-5536

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/webcm in D-Link DSL-G624T firmware 3.00B01T01.YA-C.20060616 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the getpage parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.75% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory eazel.es

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4191	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1781	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20689	vdb entry exploit
http://www.eazel.es/advisory005-D-Link-DSL-G624T-directoy-transversal-xss-cross-site-scripting-directory-listing-vulnerabilities.html	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449486/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/22524	exploit third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5536?: CVE-2006-5536 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5536?: To fix CVE-2006-5536, 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-2006-5536 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5536 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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