Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
CVSS Score
6.4
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| X7 Group | X7 Chat | 1.3.2b |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19886Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/829
- http://www.osvdb.org/25149
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432716/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17777Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26218
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1738
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19886Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/829
- http://www.osvdb.org/25149
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432716/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17777Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1608
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26218
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2156?
CVE-2006-2156 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-2156?
CVE-2006-2156 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2156?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: X7 Group X7 Chat.