Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Quake 3 engine, as used in products including Quake3 Arena, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, and Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force, when the sv_allowdownload cvar is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files from the server via ".." sequences in a .pk3 file request.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Id Software | Quake 3 Engine | All versions |
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045906.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/880
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17924
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26347
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/045906.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/880
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433349/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17924
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26347
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2082?
CVE-2006-2082 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in Quake 3 engine, as used in products including Quake3 Arena, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory, and Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force, when th...
How severe is CVE-2006-2082?
CVE-2006-2082 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2082?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Id Software Quake 3 Engine.