CVE-2006-2520 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in BitZipper 4.1.2 SR-1 and earlier versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to create files in arbitrary directories by embedding ".." (dot dot) sequences within filenames inside various archive types (RAR, TAR, ZIP, GZ, JAR). The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity. It is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to unauthorized file creation (impact on integrity). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available Metasploit or ExploitDB modules. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitberry_software:bitzipper:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitberry_software:bitzipper:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitberry_software:bitzipper:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitberry_software:bitzipper:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitberry_software:bitzipper:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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