CVE-2006-2156
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-2156- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
- Record
CVE-2006-2156- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2157 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2157- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j33x-h3g2-cj67 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in help/index.php in X7 Chat 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in the help_file parameter.
- Record
GHSA-j33x-h3g2-cj67- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | X7 Chat 2.0 - 'help_file' Remote Command Execution | 2006-05-02 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2156 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in X7 Group Chat, published May 3, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.11%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.