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CVE-2006-4140
Directory traversal vulnerability in IPCheck Server Monitor before 5.3.3.639/640 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via…
Medium5.0EPSS 4.4%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in IPCheck Server Monitor before 5.3.3.639/640 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via modified .. (dot dot) sequences in the URL, including (1) "..%2f" (encoded "/" slash), "..../" (multiple dot), and "..%255c../" (double-encoded "\" backslash).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 4.4% · top 8.7% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- 20060824 Re: Directory Traversal vulnerability in IPCheck Monitor Server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.paessler.com/ipcheck/history (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.paessler.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=4047&sid=f8c0f03a69d9498338797c6ea3cc6733 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1389 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 21468 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 19473 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060810 Directory Traversal vulnerability in IPCheck Monitor Server (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ipcheck-url-directory-traversal(28341) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1016676 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3259 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
Sources
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- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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