Go to homepageCyberStrike

Menu

Star on GitHub · 3.2k
Sign inDownload

CVE-2006-2331

6.4 · MEDIUM

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion 6.00.306 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via (1) a ..

Published May 12, 2006php_fusionEPSS 4.36%

Overview

CVE-2006-2331 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php_fusion php_fusion. It was published on May 12, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PHP-Fusion 6.00.306 allow remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via (1) a .. (dot dot) in the settings[locale] parameter in infusions/last_seen_users_panel/last_seen_users_panel.php, and (2) a .. (dot dot) in the localeset parameter in setup.php. NOTE: the vendor states that this issue might exist due to problems in third party local files.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_fusion. Update php_fusion 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus

References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/19992Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/194Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/873Refwww.osvdb.org/25538Refwww.osvdb.org/25539Refwww.php-fusion.co.uk/news.phpRefwww.php-fusion.co.uk/news.php?readmore=321Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433277/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17898Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1735

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2331?

CVE-2006-2331 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting php_fusion php_fusion. It was published on May 12, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-2331?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, 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-2006-2331?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from php_fusion. Update php_fusion 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-2006-2331?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-2331 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.

Related MEDIUM CVEs from 2006

View all
Browse by year2026202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008200720062005200420032002200120001999