CVE-2006-4681
CVE-2006-4681 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Director 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: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Director
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4681?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4681?
- CVE-2006-4681 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4681 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4681?
- CVE-2006-4681 affects Ibm Director. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4681?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-4681 published?
- CVE-2006-4681 was published on 2006-09-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/pc_servers_pdf/dir5.10_docs_relnotes.pdf
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21802
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016815
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19898
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3532
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28836
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2320
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:director:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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