CVE-2006-6377

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-12-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Uploadscript 1.2 and earlier stores sensitive data under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the admin password hash via a direct request for /password.txt.

Affected products

Uploadscript: through 1.2

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/23264
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2003
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453644/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457696/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4893
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30747
http://secunia.com/advisories/23264
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2003
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453644/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457696/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4893
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30747

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