CVE-2006-1323 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in WinHKI versions 1.6 and earlier, impacting the webtoolmaster_software WinHKI application. This flaw allows user-assisted attackers to overwrite arbitrary files by crafting malicious RAR, TAR, ZIP, or TAR.GZ archives containing filenames with ".." sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-27450) exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webtoolmaster_software:winhki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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