Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nivisec | Hacks List | <= 1.20 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20359ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=15
- http://www.nukedx.com/?viewdoc=37ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435285/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18162
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2034
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26840
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20359ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.nivisec.com/article.php?l=vi&ar=15
- http://www.nukedx.com/?viewdoc=37ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435285/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18162
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2034
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26840
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-2693?
CVE-2006-2693 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ...
How severe is CVE-2006-2693?
CVE-2006-2693 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-2693?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nivisec Hacks List.