CVE-2006-6259
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the "create name" field and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "web root" field when configuring a subdomain.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
10.0
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the "create name" field and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "web root" field when configuring a subdomain.
- Record
CVE-2006-6259- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the "create name" field and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "web root" field when configuring a subdomain.
- Record
CVE-2006-6259- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6242 No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the "create name" field and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "web root" field when configuring a subdomain.
- Record
EUVD-2006-6242- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-336m-mvxc-f3mc No score
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php...
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in (a) class/functions.php and (b) class/m_bro.php in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to (1) create arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the "create name" field and (2) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the "web root" field when configuring a subdomain.
- Record
GHSA-336m-mvxc-f3mc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-6259 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Alternc, published December 4, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.05%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/452988/100/0/threaded
dev.alternc.org/trac/alternc/changeset/1742
securityfocus.com/bid/21355
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30626
securityreason.com/securityalert/1965
dev.alternc.org/trac/alternc/changeset/1737