CVE-2006-2438

Directory traversal vulnerability in the viewfile servlet in the documentation package (resin-doc) for Caucho Resin 3.0.17 and 3.0.18 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under other web roots via the contextpath parameter. NOTE: this issue can produce resultant path disclosure when the parameter is invalid.

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0384.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20125
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/908
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016110
• http://www.osvdb.org/25571
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434145Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18007Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1831
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26494
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0384.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20125
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/908
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016110
• http://www.osvdb.org/25571
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434145Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18007Exploit, Patch
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1831
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26494

Published

May 17, 2006

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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