PT-2006-4818 · Scott Weedon · Scott Weedon Ajax Chat

Published 2006-08-02 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-3972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Scott Weedon Ajax Chat version 0.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the chatid parameter in the includes/operator chattranscript.php file.

Recommendations For version 0.1, avoid using the chatid parameter in the affected API endpoint until the issue is resolved. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the includes/operator chattranscript.php file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3972

Affected Products

Scott Weedon Ajax Chat

References · 8

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/19238 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-07/0716.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/28305 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3972 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21286 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3064 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28085 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/27642 · Note