How severe is CVE-2006-1235?

CVE-2006-1235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1235 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1235?

CVE-2006-1235 affects David Ravenscroft Hithost. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1235?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1235 published?

CVE-2006-1235 was published on 2006-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1235

CVE-2006-1235 is a medium-severity vulnerability in David Ravenscroft Hithost with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: David Ravenscroft Hithost
Published: 2006-03-14
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/deleteuser.php in HitHost 1.0.0 might allow remote attackers to delete directories (possibly only empty directories) via the $deleteuser variable. NOTE: the initial disclosure for this issue indicated that the researcher was unable to prove this issue; however, this might have been due to certain behaviors of rmdir.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1235?: Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/deleteuser.php in HitHost 1.0.0 might allow remote attackers to delete directories (possibly only empty directories) via the $deleteuser variable. NOTE: the initial disclosure for this issue indicated that the researcher was unable to prove this issue; however, this might have been due to certain behaviors of rmdir.
How severe is CVE-2006-1235?: CVE-2006-1235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1235 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1235?: CVE-2006-1235 affects David Ravenscroft Hithost. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1235?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1235 published?: CVE-2006-1235 was published on 2006-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:david_ravenscroft:hithost:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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