TI-2006-02601 Aliases CVE-2006-2693 GHSA-w6c3-9jrm-68c3

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List…

LOW 36Published 2006-05-31 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Complete · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02211 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:nivisec:hacks_list::::::::	up to 1.20	Vulnerable	Nivisec

cpe:2.3:a:nivisec:hacks_list:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20 Vulnerable ·Nivisec

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2693
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6c3-9jrm-68c3

References

Exploit 1

http://www.nukedx.com/?viewdoc=37

Other 2

TI-2006-05980 SQL injection vulnerability in admin_hacks_list.php in the Nivisec Hacks List 1.21 and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources

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