Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to…
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 · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Imageview 5 allows remote attackers to read or execute arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) in the user_settings cookie, as demonstrated by using the MyFile parameter in albumview.php to upload a text/plain .gif file containing PHP code, which is executed by index.php.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02578 85th 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
| 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-2006-5554
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5988-jw97-834h
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
More Blackdot Imageview vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-02342 Directory traversal vulnerability in fileview.php in Imageview 5.3 allows remote… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2006-5554 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5554 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5988-jw97-834h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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