CVE-2006-4294 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewfile in TWiki 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot do…
published 2006-09-09 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4282
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.9%
- EPSS 3.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in viewfile in TWiki 4.0.0 through 4.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the filename parameter.
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-28495)
- Published
Exploit prediction
3.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-28495 TWiki 4.0.x - 'Viewfile' Directory Traversal webapps, 2006-09-07
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19907 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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securityfocus.com
/bid/19907
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
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twiki.org
/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2006-4294
patch
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/3524
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1016805
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/21829
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4294
- NVD CVE-2006-4294
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