CVE-2006-6203

Public Exploit

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in startdown.php in the Flyspray ME 1.0.1 (com_flyspray) component for Mambo allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.96% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/23097	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30497	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4721	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2852	exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21315	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6203?: CVE-2006-6203 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6203?: To fix CVE-2006-6203, 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-2006-6203 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-6203 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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