PT-2006-2217 · Phpbannerexchange · Phpbannerexchange
Published
2006-03-14
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Updated
2018-10-18
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CVE-2006-1201
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
phpBannerExchange versions prior to 2.0 Update 5
Description
A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to read arbitrary files. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) in the
email parameter during a "Recover password" operation in the recoverpw.php file.Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.0 Update 5, update to version 2.0 Update 5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the recoverpw.php file until a patch is applied. Avoid using the
email parameter in the recoverpw.php file until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
Phpbannerexchange