CVE-2006-0707 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

PyBlosxom before 1.3.2, when running on certain webservers, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request with multiple leading / (slash) characters, which is accessed using the PATH_INFO variable.

Published: 2006-02-15

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pyblosxom:pyblosxom::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:pyblosxom:pyblosxom:1.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pyblosxom:pyblosxom:1.3:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-0714	PyBlosxom before 1.3.2, when running on certain webservers, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an HTTP request with multiple leading / (slash) characters, which is accessed using the PATH_INFO variable.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00504.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/18858
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=391800
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16641
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0571
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24730

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Pyblosxom Pyblosxom

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-02-15T11:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:41:29.184Z

Reserved: 2006-02-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0707

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-02-15T11:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-0707

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-200

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