CVE-2006-2156
UnknownEPSS 7.92%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2156 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.. EPSS estimates a 7.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.2b |
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.3b |
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.4b |
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.5b |
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.6 |
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 2.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19886Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19886Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2156?
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-2156?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2156 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2156?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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