CVE-2006-2770 EXPLOIT
5.4
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.5% (pctl 89)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in randompic.php in pppBLOG 0.3.8 and earlier, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in an index of the "file" array parameter, as demonstrated by file[0].
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.4 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 3.48% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-06-02 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| pppblog | pppblog |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | pppBlog 0.3.11 - File Disclosure | 2008-11-03 |
| exploit-db | pppBlog 0.3.8 - System Disclosure | 2006-05-31 |
References
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/pppblog_038_xpl.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20375
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1015
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016198
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435406/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2085
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26969
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/pppblog_038_xpl.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20375
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1015
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016198
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435406/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18189
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2085
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26969
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