CVE-2006-1279

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-03-19 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) Driver::db_file, and possibly (3) Driver::sqlite.

Affected products

Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session: through 4.03

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=356555
http://secunia.com/advisories/19211
http://www.osvdb.org/23865
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17177
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0946
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25285
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=356555
http://secunia.com/advisories/19211
http://www.osvdb.org/23865
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17177
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0946
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25285

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