Vulnerability CVE-2006-5897
Published: 2006-11-15   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter to (1) avatar.php, (2) colorhelp_popup.php, (3) color_popup.php, (4) index.php, (5) index1.php, (6) lib/connected_users.lib.php, (7) lib/index.lib.php, and (8) phpMyChat.php3; and the (9) L parameter to logs.php. NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that vector 1 might be incorrect.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
PhpMyChat Plus <= 1.9 Multiple Source Code Disclosure Vulnerabilities
ajann
15.11.2006

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Phpheaven -> Phpmychat plus 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1854
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450919/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4454
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30122
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