CVE-2006-2156 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to include arbitrary files by manipulating the help_file parameter in help/index.php. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4, indicating moderate severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists for remote command execution, suggesting exploitability. Despite this, the CVE has received minimal community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.2bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x7_group:x7_chat:1.3.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.3bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x7_group:x7_chat:1.3.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.4bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x7_group:x7_chat:1.3.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.5bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x7_group:x7_chat:1.3.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:x7_group:x7_chat:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.