CVE-2006-5205 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in…
published 2006-10-09 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5190
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 11.2%
- EPSS 11.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Invision Gallery 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the dir parameter in (1) index.php and (2) forum/index.php, when the viewimage command in the gallery module is used.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2473)
- Published
Exploit prediction
11.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2473 Invision Gallery 2.0.7 - 'readfile()' / SQL Injection webapps, 2006-10-03
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20328 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2473
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20328
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29334
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/22400
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5205
- NVD CVE-2006-5205
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