CVE-2006-4000 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote…
published 2006-08-05 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3993
- cvss
- 4.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.8%
- EPSS 5.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in cgi-bin/preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-28321)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-28321 Barracuda Spam Firewall 3.3.x - 'preview_email.cgi?file' Arbitrary File Access webapps, 2006-08-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/19276
vdb-entry, exploit
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3104
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/21258
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/28214
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/441861/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4000
- NVD CVE-2006-4000
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