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CVE-2006-2633

4.0 · MEDIUM

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the copy action in index.php in Andrew Godwin ByteHoard 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite files in other users' direc…

Published May 30, 2006andrew_godwinEPSS 1.27%

Overview

CVE-2006-2633 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting andrew_godwin bytehoard. It was published on May 30, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in the copy action in index.php in Andrew Godwin ByteHoard 2.1 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to create or overwrite files in other users' directories by specifying the absolute path of the directory in the infolder parameter and simultaneously specifying the filename in the filepath parameter.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from andrew_godwin. Update bytehoard 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/20304Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/968Refsourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=576219Refsourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=420549&group_id=90199Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435135/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/18139Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2033Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26705Refsecunia.com/advisories/20304Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/968

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2633?

CVE-2006-2633 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting andrew_godwin bytehoard. It was published on May 30, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-2633?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-2633?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from andrew_godwin. Update bytehoard 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-2006-2633?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-2633 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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