CVE-2006-3885

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-07-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Check Point Firewall-1 R55W before HFA03 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded .. (dot dot) in the URL on TCP port 18264.

Affected products

checkpoint Firewall-1: r55w, r55w-hfa1, r55w-hfa2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21200
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1290
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016563
http://www.sec-tec.co.uk/vulnerability/r55w_directory_traversal.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440990/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441495/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19136
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2965
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27937
http://secunia.com/advisories/21200
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1290
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016563

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