CVE-2006-0434

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-01-26 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in action.php in phpXplorer allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ".." (dot dot) sequences and null bytes in the sAction parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-0244. NOTE: if the functionality of phpXplorer supports the upload of PHP files, then this issue would not cross privilege boundaries and would not be a vulnerability.

Affected products

Phpxplorer: all versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422434/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16292
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39982
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422434/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16292
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39982

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