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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-3885 · published 27 July 2006

CVE-2006-3885: Checkpoint firewall-1 vulnerability

Checkpoint · Firewall 1

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.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.5% · top 11.1%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
18References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
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 ExploitPatch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2965
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27937
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 ExploitPatch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2965
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27937

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-3885), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-06). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.