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CVE-2006-5554

UnknownEPSS 2.44%

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CVE-2006-5554 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user_settings cookie, as demonstrated by using the MyFile parameter in albumview.php to upload a text/plain .gif file containing PHP code, which is executed by index.php.. EPSS estimates a 2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user_settings cookie, as demonstrated by using the MyFile parameter in albumview.php to upload a text/plain .gif file containing PHP code, which is executed by index.php.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.44%

82.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
BlackdotImageview<= 5

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5554?
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user_settings cookie, as demonstrated by using the MyFile parameter in albumview.php to upload a text/plain .gif file containing PHP code, which is executed by index.php.
How severe is CVE-2006-5554?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5554 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5554?
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Source: NVD / NIST