CVE-2006-6678
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD
The edit_textarea function in form-file.c in Netrik 1.15.4 and earlier does not properly verify temporary filenames when editing textarea fields, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the filename.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 1.8% (79th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-6661)
- Published
- December 21, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-6661 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- netrik / netrik
- netrik / netrik
References
- http://netrik.cvs.sourceforge.net/netrik/netrik/form-file.c?r1=1.3&r2=1.4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23822
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=472131&group_id=23183(Patch)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1251
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22158
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5092
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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