How severe is CVE-2006-6277?

CVE-2006-6277 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-6277 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6277?

CVE-2006-6277 primarily affects Contentserv. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6277?

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

When was CVE-2006-6277 published?

CVE-2006-6277 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6277

CVE-2006-6277 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Contentserv 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: 3% (87th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Contentserv
Published: 2006-12-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/FileServer.php in ContentServ 4.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter, a different vector than CVE-2005-3086.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6277?: Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/FileServer.php in ContentServ 4.x allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the src parameter, a different vector than CVE-2005-3086.
How severe is CVE-2006-6277?: CVE-2006-6277 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-6277 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (87th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6277?: CVE-2006-6277 primarily affects Contentserv. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6277?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-6277 published?: CVE-2006-6277 was published on 2006-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:contentserv:contentserv:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:contentserv:contentserv:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*