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>> Explorer XP "chemin" Directory Traversal and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities

Title : Explorer XP "chemin" Directory Traversal and Cross Site Scripting Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1165
CVE ID : CVE-2006-1492 - CVE-2006-1493
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-03-30


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Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Explorer XP, which may be exploited by remote attackers to conduct directory traversal or cross site scripting attacks. These flaws are due to an input validation error in the "dir.php" script when processing the "chemin" parameter, which may be exploited by attackers to access and read the contents of arbitrary files on a vulnerable system or cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser.

Affected Products

Fabien Gauharou Explorer XP

Solution

VUPEN Security is not aware of any vendor-supplied patch.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1165

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Silitix

ChangeLog

2006-03-30 : Initial release

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