Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-5554
CVE-2006-5554
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user_settings cookie, as demonstrated by using the MyFile parameter in albumview.php to upload a text/plain .gif file containing PHP code, which is executed by index.php.
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References
4- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20731nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/22552nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4188nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2647nvd
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