CVE-2006-6678
UnknownEPSS 1.77%
Last modified
CVE-2006-6678 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netrik | Netrik | <= 1.15.4 |
| Netrik | Netrik | 1.15.2 |
References
Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-6678?
The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.
How severe is CVE-2006-6678?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6678 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6678?
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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