CVE-2006-6568

N/A Unknown
Published: December 15, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in includes/kb_constants.php in the Knowledge Base (mx_kb) 2.0.2 module for mxBB allows remote attackers to include arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the phpEx parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23356
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21577
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23356
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21577
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30857
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2924
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
8.6%
92th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mxbb