CVE-2006-4579 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in The Address Book version 1.04e, specifically within the users.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include arbitrary files by manipulating the 'language' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), it poses a risk to confidentiality (C:P) due to information disclosure, but not integrity or availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.04eCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:the_address_book:the_address_book:1.04e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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