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TI-2006-04781 Aliases CVE-2006-4963GHSA-7m7w-8c5p-c54j

Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Exponent CMS 0.96.3 allows remote…

Priority LOW 38Published · 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 index.php in Exponent CMS 0.96.3 allows remote attackers to read and execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the view parameter in the show_view action in the calendarmodule module, as demonstrated by executing PHP code through session files.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07144 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.96.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*0.96.3VulnerableExponent
  • cpe:2.3:a:exponent:exponent_cms:0.96.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.96.3 Vulnerable ·Exponent

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4963
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7m7w-8c5p-c54j

References

Exploit 1

Other 2

  • TI-2006-01553 Unspecified vulnerability in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 has unknown impact and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-01554 Unspecified vulnerability in the image module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-01556 Unspecified vulnerability in the banner module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-02170 Directory traversal vulnerability in iconspopup.php in Exponent CMS 0.96.6 Alpha and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2007-02171 Exponent CMS 0.96.6 Alpha and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain path information… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2006-01555 Unspecified vulnerability in the image module in Exponent CMS before 0.96.5 RC 1 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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