CVE-2006-5205

Name: CVE-2006-5205
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-10-10T04:06:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.73%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5205 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the dir parameter in (1) index.php and (2) forum/index.php, when the viewimage command in the gallery module is used.. EPSS estimates a 2.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the dir parameter in (1) index.php and (2) forum/index.php, when the viewimage command in the gallery module is used.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.73%

84.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	1.0.1
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	1.3
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	1.3.1
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	2.0.3
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	2.0.6
Invision Power Services	Invision Gallery	2.0.7

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5205?

How severe is CVE-2006-5205?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5205 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5205?

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Source: NVD / NIST