Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/getStartOptions.php in AlstraSoft E-friends 4.85 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .
Published Sep 21, 2006
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 9.73%
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/getStartOptions.php in AlstraSoft E-friends 4.85 allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files and possibly execute arbitrary code via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the lang parameter, as demonstrated by injecting PHP code into a log file.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.85
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 9.73% (0.09731) | 95.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 9.41% (0.09415) | 94.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 6.34% (0.06339) | 90.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 29, 2025 | 7.46% (0.07463) | 91.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 10, 2025 | 6.34% (0.06339) | 90.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.96% (0.04958) | 88.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 7.07% (0.07072) | 85.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.76% (0.04760) | 88.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 8.31% (0.08306) | 94.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 27, 2024 | 8.31% (0.08306) | 94.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 9.83% (0.09826) | 93.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 9.04% (0.09043) | 93.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 93.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 92.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 7.69% (0.07687) | 81.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21961 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20088 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3684 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29006 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2389 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/21961 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20088 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3684 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29006 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2389 | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
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