CakePHP directory traversal vulnerability allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files

CVE-2006-5031 → View on GitHub ↗ View on CVE.org ↗ View on NVD ↗

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in app/webroot/js/vendors.php in Cake Software Foundation CakePHP before 1.1.8.3544 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, followed by a filename ending with %00 and a .js filename.

Basic information

Type: reviewed
Severity: medium
Advisory on GitHub: Open advisory ↗
Repository advisory: —
Source code: Browse source ↗
Published (advisory): 2022-05-01 07:24:12 UTC
Updated: 2023-01-30 05:03:44 UTC
GitHub reviewed: 2023-01-14 05:31:09 UTC
NVD published: 2006-09-27

EPSS Score

Score	Percentile
6.88%	90.98%

CVSS Scores

No CVSS scores in this advisory.

Identifiers

Type	Value
GHSA	GHSA-rw73-xmpv-j5x2 ↗
CVE	CVE-2006-5031 ↗

CWEs

CWE id	Name
CWE-22	Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Credits

ravage84 (analyst)

Affected packages (1)

Vulnerable version ranges and first patched releases as published by GitHub.

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable range	First patched	Vulnerable functions
composer	cakephp/cakephp	>= 1.0.1.2708, < 1.1.8.3544	1.1.8.3544	—

References

cvelogic Threat Intelligence