CVE-2006-5963 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PentaZip 8.5.1.190 and PentaSuite-PRO 8.5.1.221. This flaw allows a user-assisted remote attacker to extract files to arbitrary locations on a system by embedding "../" sequences within filenames in an archive. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact, but no integrity or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.5.1.221CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pentaware:pentasuite-pro:8.5.1.221:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.5.1.190CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pentaware:pentazip:8.5.1.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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