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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-3426 · published 7 July 2006

CVE-2006-3426: Lumension patchlink update server vulnerability

Lumension · Patchlink Update Server

Directory traversal vulnerability in (a) PatchLink Update Server (PLUS) before 6.1 P1 and 6.2.x before 6.2 SR1 P1 and (b) Novell ZENworks 6.2 SR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the (1) action, (2) agentid, or (3) index parameters to dagent/nwupload.asp, which are used as pathname components.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.7% · top 14.8%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in (a) PatchLink Update Server (PLUS) before 6.1 P1 and 6.2.x before 6.2 SR1 P1 and (b) Novell ZENworks 6.2 SR1 and earlier allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the (1) action, (2) agentid, or (3) index parameters to dagent/nwupload.asp, which are used as pathname components.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/047495.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20876 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20878 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1200
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016405
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438710/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18732
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2595
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2596
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/047495.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/20876 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20878 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1200
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016405
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438710/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18732
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2595
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2596

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-3426), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.