CVE-2006-6253

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Cahier de texte 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root, possibly with insufficient access control, which might allow remote attackers to obtain all users' passwords via a direct request for administration/dump.sql.

Affected products

Cahier De Textes: 2.0

References

http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/15061124.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/23122
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1961
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21283
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4701
http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/15061124.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/23122
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1961
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21283
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4701

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