CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-1762

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A directory traversal vulnerability exists in index.php of blur6ex 0.3.452 via the 'shard' parameter, allowing remote attackers to include arbitrary files. This can also lead to XSS and path disclosure.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can read sensitive configuration files or source code, and exploit the parameter for XSS attacks or path disclosure, increasing the risk of further compromise.

Recommendation

Upgrade blur6ex to the latest patched version immediately. If not possible, restrict access to index.php and sanitize the 'shard' parameter.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in blur6ex 0.3.452 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via the shard parameter. NOTE: this issue can be exploited to produce resultant XSS when the parameter has XSS manipulations, and path disclosure with other invalid values.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS