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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2006-5205 EUVD-2006-5190GHSA-rfx4-v9xq-8cgh

Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in …

Published Oct 9, 2006 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the dir parameter in (1) index.php and (2) forum/index.php, when the viewimage command in the gallery module is used.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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