CVE-2006-1201

Name: CVE-2006-1201
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-03-14T01:06:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.69%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-1201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in resetpw.php in eschew.net phpBannerExchange 2.0 and earlier, and other versions before 2.0 Update 5, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the email parameter during a "Recover password" operation (recoverpw.php).. EPSS estimates a 2.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in resetpw.php in eschew.net phpBannerExchange 2.0 and earlier, and other versions before 2.0 Update 5, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the email parameter during a "Recover password" operation (recoverpw.php).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.69%

84.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Eschew.Net	Phpbannerexchange	2.0
Eschew.Net	Phpbannerexchange	2.0_update_1
Eschew.Net	Phpbannerexchange	2.0_update_2
Eschew.Net	Phpbannerexchange	2.0_update_3
Eschew.Net	Phpbannerexchange	2.0_update_4

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 14, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-1201?

How severe is CVE-2006-1201?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-1201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1201?

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Source: NVD / NIST