Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in themes/program/themesettings.inc.php in Segue CMS 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the theme parameter.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Middlebury College | Segue Cms | <= 1.5.8 |
References
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625467
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29692
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625467
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4122
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29692
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-5498?
CVE-2006-5498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Directory traversal vulnerability in themes/program/themesettings.inc.php in Segue CMS 1.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the ...
How severe is CVE-2006-5498?
CVE-2006-5498 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-2006-5498?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Middlebury College Segue Cms.