CVE-2006-5050
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CVE-2006-5050 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in httpd in Rob Landley BusyBox allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via URL-encoded "%2e%2e/" sequences in the URI.. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in httpd in Rob Landley BusyBox allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via URL-encoded "%2e%2e/" sequences in the URI.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Landley | Busybox | 1.01 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5050?
Directory traversal vulnerability in httpd in Rob Landley BusyBox allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via URL-encoded "%2e%2e/" sequences in the URI.
How severe is CVE-2006-5050?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5050 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5050?
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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