CVE-2006-3885

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Published Jul 27, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Check Point Firewall-1 R55W before HFA03 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded .. (dot dot) in the URL on TCP port 18264.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:r55w:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:r55w:hfa1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:r55w:hfa2::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-3879	Directory traversal vulnerability in Check Point Firewall-1 R55W before HFA03 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via an encoded .. (dot dot) in the URL on TCP port 18264.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.5% (3.519% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21200
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1290
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016563
http://www.sec-tec.co.uk/vulnerability/r55w_directory_traversal.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440990/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/441495/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19136
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2965
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27937

History

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Subscriptions

Checkpoint Firewall-1

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:48 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jul 27, 2006, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:48 PM
Reserved: Jul 26, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 27, 2006, 1:04 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

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