CVE-2006-5963
UnknownEPSS 1.64%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5963 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221 allows user-assisted remote attackers to extract files to arbitrary pathnames via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221 allows user-assisted remote attackers to extract files to arbitrary pathnames via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pentaware | Pentasuite-Pro | 8.5.1.221 |
| Pentaware | Pentazip | 8.5.1.190 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21458Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-72/advisory/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21458Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-72/advisory/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5963?
Directory traversal vulnerability in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221 allows user-assisted remote attackers to extract files to arbitrary pathnames via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename.
How severe is CVE-2006-5963?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5963 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5963?
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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