CVE-2006-0795 describes an absolute path traversal vulnerability in Quirex 2.0.2 and earlier, specifically within the convert.cgi script. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files and potentially execute arbitrary code by manipulating the quiz_head, quiz_foot, and template variables. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), it indicates a medium severity vulnerability that is easily exploitable over the network with no authentication, primarily impacting confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not a high-priority threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:thomastsoi:quirex:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:thomastsoi:quirex:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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