Directory traversal vulnerability in PG Problem Editor module (PGProblemEditor.pm) in…
Priority LOW 32Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in PG Problem Editor module (PGProblemEditor.pm) in WeBWorK Online Homework Delivery System 2.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and write files outside of the templates directory.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01764 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-2839
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-crfj-4hvq-7qmv
References
More Webwork vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-00432 Unspecified vulnerability in WeBWorK 2.1.3 and 2.2-pre1 allows remote privileged… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-2839 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-2839 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-crfj-4hvq-7qmv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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