CVE-2006-1953
CVE-2006-1953 is a high-severity vulnerability in Caucho Technology Resin with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Caucho Technology Resin
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Resin 3.0.17 and 3.0.18 for Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "C:%5C" (encoded drive letter) in a URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-1953?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in Caucho Resin 3.0.17 and 3.0.18 for Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a "C:%5C" (encoded drive letter) in a URL.
- How severe is CVE-2006-1953?
- CVE-2006-1953 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-1953 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-1953?
- CVE-2006-1953 primarily affects Caucho Technology Resin. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-1953?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-1953 published?
- CVE-2006-1953 was published on 2006-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0026.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20125
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/904
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016109
- http://www.osvdb.org/25570
- http://www.rapid7.com/advisories/R7-0024.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434150/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18005
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1831
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26478
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:caucho_technology:resin:3.0.17:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:caucho_technology:resin:3.0.18:*:windows:*:*:*:*:*
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