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CVE-2006-0508

5.0 · MEDIUM

Easy CMS stores the images directory under the web document root with insufficient access control and browsing enabled, which allows remote attackers to list and possibly read images that are store…

Published Feb 1, 2006easy_cmsEPSS 1.39%

Overview

CVE-2006-0508 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting easy_cms easy_cms. It was published on February 1, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Easy CMS stores the images directory under the web document root with insufficient access control and browsing enabled, which allows remote attackers to list and possibly read images that are stored in that directory.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from easy_cms. Update easy_cms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/18673Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423442/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424431/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24373Refsecunia.com/advisories/18673Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423442/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424431/100/0/threadedRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24373

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0508?

CVE-2006-0508 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting easy_cms easy_cms. It was published on February 1, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-0508?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0508?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from easy_cms. Update easy_cms to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0508?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0508 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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