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Fencer Vulns
high 7.8

CVE-2006-6757 json

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in cwmExplorer 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and source code, and obta…

published 2006-12-27 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6740

cvss
7.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.9%
EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in cwmExplorer 1.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and source code, and obtain sensitive information via directory traversal sequences in the show_file parameter.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-2963)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-2963 cwmExplorer 1.0 - 'show_file' Source Code Disclosure webapps, 2006-12-19
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21683 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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