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CVE-2006-0484: Directory traversal vulnerability in Vis.pl, as part of the FACE CONTROL product, allows remote attackers t...

Directory traversal vulnerability in Vis.pl, as part of the FACE CONTROL product, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in any parameter that opens a file, such as (1) s or (2) p.

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CVE-2006-0484 is a legacy directory traversal issue in Vis.pl, part of FACE CONTROL. A remote attacker could make the script open unintended files and read arbitrary server-side files. The sources do not provide CVSS, current vendor status, or a confirmed patch. Exposure is likely limited to systems still running the legacy FACE CONTROL Vis.pl script. Confirm by inventorying web roots, CGI/perl application paths, and historical deployments. The provided sources do not identify affected versions or modern package names. Prioritize investigation if the organization has old CGI or FACE CONTROL deployments. The issue is old, but exposed legacy scripts can create disproportionate data-disclosure risk. If no instance exists, no further action is needed beyond documentation. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or maintainer guidance for a confirmed fix or replacement.; Disable or remove Vis.pl if it is no longer business-required.; Restrict access to any remaining FACE CONTROL administrative paths..

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