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CVE-2006-5715 (GCVE-0-2006-5715)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-11-04 01:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 20:04
VLAI
Summary
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20861 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/22681 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2699 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4312 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Date Public
2006-11-01 00:00
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