CVE-2006-0869

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the "remember me" feature in liveuser.php in PHP Extension and Application Repository (PEAR) LiveUser 0.16.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine file existence, and possibly delete arbitrary files with short pathnames or possibly read arbitrary files, via a .. (dot dot) in the store_id value of a cookie.

Published: 2006-02-23 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-0869 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.92%). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0869

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
43834 exploit_db edb 2016-02-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0869

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 14.18% 3.92% -10.26%
2 2025-07-06 15.80% 14.18% -1.62%
3 2025-03-30 — 15.80% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0869

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0869

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0869

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
pear pear_liveuser 0.3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.5 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.6 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.7 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.8 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.9 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.10.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.11.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.11.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.12.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.13.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.13.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.13.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.13.2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.13.3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.13.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.14.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.14.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.15.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.15.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.0 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.1 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.2 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.3 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.4 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.5 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.6 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.7 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
pear pear_liveuser 0.16.8 cpe:2.3:a:pear:pear_liveuser:0.16.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0869

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