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CVE-2006-3936

4.0 · MEDIUM

system/workplace/editors/editor.jsp in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to read the source code of arbitrary JSP files by specifying the file in the resource parameter…

Published Jul 31, 2006alkaconEPSS 1.38%

Overview

CVE-2006-3936 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alkacon opencms. It was published on July 31, 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

system/workplace/editors/editor.jsp in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to read the source code of arbitrary JSP files by specifying the file in the resource parameter, as demonstrated using index.jsp.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alkacon. Update opencms 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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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3936?

CVE-2006-3936 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alkacon opencms. It was published on July 31, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-3936?

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-2006-3936?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alkacon. Update opencms 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-2006-3936?

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