VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-5733
Directory traversal vulnerability in error.php in PostNuke 0.763 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a ..
HIGH 7.5EPSS 3.00%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in error.php in PostNuke 0.763 and earlier allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the PNSVlang (PNSV lang) cookie, as demonstrated by injecting PHP sequences into an Apache HTTP Server log file, which is then included by error.php.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.00% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- postnuke software foundation/postnuke
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://community.postnuke.com/Article2787.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22983
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20897Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21218
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29992
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2707
- http://community.postnuke.com/Article2787.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22983
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20897Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21218
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29992
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2707
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.