Vulnerability in Postnuke Software Foundation
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 .. (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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.030 (86.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 87th percentile — 86.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.030 · newest: 0.030 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Postnuke Software Foundation — versions 0.762
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2707 (exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/22983 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21218 (vdb-entry)
- community.postnuke.com/Article2787.htm
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29992 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20897 (Exploit, vdb-entry)