PT-2006-3135 · X7 · X7 Chat

Rgod · Published 2006-05-03 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-2156

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions X7 Chat versions 2.0 and earlier

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to include arbitrary files. This is achieved by using .. (dot dot) sequences in the help file parameter.

Recommendations For X7 Chat versions 2.0 and earlier, consider restricting access to the help/index.php file until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the help file parameter in the affected endpoint to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2156

Affected Products

X7 Chat

References · 10

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/17777 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/1738 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19886 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2156 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/432716/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/829 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26218 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/25149 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1608 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2156 · Note