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TI-2006-06021 Aliases CVE-2006-6257GHSA-r8v9-8jjq-jxjx

The file manager in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier, when warnings are enabled in PHP, allows…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
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

The file manager in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier, when warnings are enabled in PHP, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via certain folder names such as ones composed of JavaScript code, which reveal the path in a warning message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01581 75th 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

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:alternc:alternc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 0.9.5VulnerableAlternc
  • cpe:2.3:a:alternc:alternc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·Alternc

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6257
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r8v9-8jjq-jxjx

References

  • TI-2006-06023 Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-06022 The phpmyadmin subsystem in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier transmits the SQL password in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2006-06020 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the file manager in admin/bro_main.php in… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8

Sources