CVE-2006-5596 (GCVE-0-2006-5596)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-28 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:55
VLAI
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/22550 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20722 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-… x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2006-10-24 00:00
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