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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-5618 · published 31 October 2006

CVE-2006-5618: Netref vulnerability

Netref · Netref

Directory traversal vulnerability in script/cat_for_aff.php in Netref 4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the ad_direct parameter.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.9% · top 13.8%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in script/cat_for_aff.php in Netref 4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the ad_direct 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
http://secunia.com/advisories/22610 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20789 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4259
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29889
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2677
http://secunia.com/advisories/22610 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20789 Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4259
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29889
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2677

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-5618), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.