CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-1654

First published: Thu Apr 06 2006(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox and Color LaserJet 4600 Toolbox on Microsoft Windows before 20060402 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in an HTTP GET request to TCP port 5225.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HP Color LaserJet 2500 Toolbox
HP Color LaserJet 4600 Toolbox
HP Color LaserJet=4600dn
HP Color LaserJet=4600dtn
HP Color LaserJet=4600hdn
HP Color LaserJet
HP Color LaserJet 2500
HP Color LaserJet 2500n
HP Color LaserJet 2500n
HP Color LaserJet 2500n
HP Color LaserJet 4600dtn

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-1654?

    CVE-2006-1654 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-1654?

    To fix CVE-2006-1654, update the HP Color LaserJet Toolbox software to a version released after April 2, 2006.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2006-1654?

    CVE-2006-1654 affects HP Color LaserJet 2500 and 4600 series printers running specific versions of their Toolbox software.

  • Can CVE-2006-1654 allow remote file access?

    Yes, CVE-2006-1654 allows remote attackers to exploit the directory traversal vulnerability to read arbitrary files.

  • What action should I take if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-1654?

    If your system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-1654, it is essential to immediately update the software or disable remote access features until an update is applied.

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