CVE-2006-6253
CVE-2006-6253 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cahier De Textes 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: Cahier De Textes
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cahier de texte 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root, possibly with insufficient access control, which might allow remote attackers to obtain all users' passwords via a direct request for administration/dump.sql.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6253?
- Cahier de texte 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root, possibly with insufficient access control, which might allow remote attackers to obtain all users' passwords via a direct request for administration/dump.sql.
- How severe is CVE-2006-6253?
- CVE-2006-6253 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6253 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-2006-6253?
- CVE-2006-6253 affects Cahier De Textes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6253?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-6253 published?
- CVE-2006-6253 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://acid-root.new.fr/poc/15061124.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23122
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1961
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452600/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21283
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4701
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cahier_de_textes:cahier_de_textes:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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