CVE-2006-4908 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

OSU 3.11alpha and 3.10a allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a URL containing an * (asterisk) wildcard, which displays all matching file and directory information.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00457.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ohio State University	Osu Httpd

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ohio_state_university:osu_httpd:3.10a:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ohio_state_university:osu_httpd:3.11alpha:::::::*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/22016
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1622
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446372/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29032

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-09-21T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:32:22.308Z

Reserved: 2006-09-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-4908

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-09-21T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-4908

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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