CVE-2006-2552
CVE-2006-2552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jemscripts Downloadcontrol 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: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Jemscripts Downloadcontrol
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Jemscripts DownloadControl 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid dcid parameter to dc.php, which leaks the pathname in an error message. NOTE: this was originally claimed to be SQL injection, but it is probably resultant from another issue in functions.php.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2552?
- Jemscripts DownloadControl 1.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid dcid parameter to dc.php, which leaks the pathname in an error message. NOTE: this was originally claimed to be SQL injection, but it is probably resultant from another issue in functions.php.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2552?
- CVE-2006-2552 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2552 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2552?
- CVE-2006-2552 affects Jemscripts Downloadcontrol. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2552?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2552 published?
- CVE-2006-2552 was published on 2006-05-24 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/943
- http://www.osvdb.org/25716
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434533/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18041
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1928
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26576
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:jemscripts:downloadcontrol:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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