CVE-2006-2156

N/A Unknown
Published: May 03, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19886
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/829
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/25149
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432716/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17777
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1608
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26218
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1738
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19886
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/829
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/25149
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432716/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1608
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26218
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1738
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.7%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

x7_group