Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-2900

Title: Microsoft Ie Path Traversal / LFI

Arbitrary File Access

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-2900.

CWE Category CWE-200
Published Date Jun 07, 2006
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
12.61%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-2900: Internet Explorer 6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files by tricking a user into typing the characters of the target filename in a text box and using the OnKeyDown, OnKeyPress, and OnKeyUp Javascript keystroke events to change the focus and cause those characters to be inserted into a file upload input control, which can then upload the file when the user submits the form.

Impacted Vendors

M
microsoft 1
C
canon 1

Reference Links

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/046610.html http://secunia.com/advisories/20449 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1059 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18308 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2161 http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/046610.html http://secunia.com/advisories/20449 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1059 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18308 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2161
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-2900 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.