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CVE-2006-3274

First published: Wed Jun 28 2006(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in Webmin before 1.280, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via \ (backslash) characters in the URL to certain directories under the web root, such as the image directory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Webmin=1.2.50
Webmin=1.2.30
Webmin=1.2.60
Webmin=1.2.40
Webmin<=1.2.70

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3274?

    CVE-2006-3274 is categorized as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3274?

    To fix CVE-2006-3274, update Webmin to version 1.280 or later, where the vulnerability is patched.

  • What versions of Webmin are affected by CVE-2006-3274?

    CVE-2006-3274 affects Webmin versions up to and including 1.270.

  • Can CVE-2006-3274 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2006-3274 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially crafted URLs.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-3274?

    CVE-2006-3274 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

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