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CVE-2006-2693

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and...

7.1 High

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Exploit likelihood

2.21%Up 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.1

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Record
CVE-2006-2693
CVSS 2.0
7.1 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Record
CVE-2006-2693
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2692 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Record
EUVD-2006-2692
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w6c3-9jrm-68c3 No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and...

Directory traversal vulnerability in admin/admin_hacks_list.php in Nivisec Hacks List 1.20 and earlier for phpBB, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ".." in the phpEx parameter.

Record
GHSA-w6c3-9jrm-68c3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2006-2693 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Nivisec Hacks List, published May 31, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.21%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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