CVE-2006-4110

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Published Aug 14, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 40.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

Apache 2.2.2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to read source code of CGI programs via a request that contains uppercase (or alternate case) characters that bypass the case-sensitive ScriptAlias directive, but allow access to the file on case-insensitive file systems.

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

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.58::win32:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.2::windows:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.3::windows:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 40.0% (39.971% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21490
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1370
http://www.osvdb.org/27913
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442882/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443487/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19447
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3265
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28357

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Http Server

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 14, 2006, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 6:57 PM
Reserved: Aug 14, 2006, 12:00 AM

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

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 14, 2006, 8:04 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:28 PM

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