PT-2006-5706 · Exponent · Exponent Cms

Rgod · Published 2006-09-23 · Updated 2017-10-19 · CVE-2006-4963

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 Exponent CMS version 0.96.3

Description A directory traversal issue exists, allowing remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary local files. This is achieved by using a .. (dot dot) sequence in the view parameter within the show view action of the calendarmodule module. Attackers can potentially execute PHP code through session files.

Recommendations For Exponent CMS version 0.96.3, consider restricting access to the calendarmodule module until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the view parameter in the show view action to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-4963

Affected Products

Exponent Cms

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/2391 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/20111 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4963 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22003 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4963 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3708 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29077 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/29024 · Note