← Vulnerability feed

Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-4681 · published 11 September 2006

CVE-2006-4681: Ibm director vulnerability

Ibm · Director

Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 3.6% · top 11.0%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
3.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 6 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.

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
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/pc_servers_pdf/dir5.10_docs_relnotes.pdf Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21802 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016815 ExploitPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19898 ExploitPatch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3532
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28836
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2320
ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/pc_servers_pdf/dir5.10_docs_relnotes.pdf Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21802 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016815 ExploitPatch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19898 ExploitPatch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3532
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28836
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2320

Track CVE-2006-4681 inside VULONE

Watch it alongside the ransomware crews, C2 infrastructure and forum chatter that reference it, query it through the API and pull it into your SIEM over TAXII.

Start free Open in platform

Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

7.8CVE-2007-5612Ibm director vulnerabilityCIM Server in IBM Director 5.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption, connection slot exhaustion, and …EPSS 2.4%6.8CVE-2009-0880Ibm director path traversal vulnerabilityDirectory traversal vulnerability in the CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to load and exe…EPSS 32%5.0CVE-2009-0879Ibm director improper input validation vulnerabilityThe CIM server in IBM Director before 5.20.3 Service Update 2 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a lo…EPSS 8.2%5.0CVE-2006-4682Ibm director vulnerabilityMultiple unspecified vulnerabilities in IBM Director before 5.10 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors …EPSS 1.6%5.0CVE-2006-4683Ibm director vulnerabilityIBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from HTTP headers via HTTP TRACE.EPSS 1.4%

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-4681), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.