CVE-2006-4000 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Published: 2006-08-05

Score: 4.0 Medium

EPSS: 4.0% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.3.01.001:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.3.03.053:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:barracuda_networks:barracuda_spam_firewall:3.3.03.055:::::::*

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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-2006-3993	Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.04009.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21258
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441861/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3104
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28214

History

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Subscriptions

Barracuda Networks Barracuda Spam Firewall

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-08-05T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:48:39.437Z

Reserved: 2006-08-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-4000

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-05T01:04:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2006-4000

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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