CVE-2006-1279 json
CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) D…
published 2006-03-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1283
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 70%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) Driver::db_file, and possibly (3) Driver::sqlite.
Patch / fix
- libcgi-session-perl Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4.11-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2006-1279
Exploit prediction
1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/19211
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/23865
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17177
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0946
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25285
vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=356555
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1279
- NVD CVE-2006-1279
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