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CVE-2006-4458: Directory traversal vulnerability in calendar/inc/class.holidaycalc.inc.php in phpGroupWare 0.9.16.010 and...

Directory traversal vulnerability in calendar/inc/class.holidaycalc.inc.php in phpGroupWare 0.9.16.010 and earlier allows remote attackers to include arbitrary local files via a .. (dot dot) sequence and trailing null (%00) byte in the GLOBALS[phpgw_info][user][preferences][common][country] parameter.

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This is an old phpGroupWare flaw where a remote user could make the calendar component read files from the server that it should not access. The main business risk is exposure of local configuration or sensitive system files on any still-running phpGroupWare 0.9.16.010 or earlier instance. Exposure is most likely in legacy, internet-facing phpGroupWare deployments, especially calendar functionality on versions 0.9.16.010 or earlier. Modern environments are affected only if they still host this obsolete application or inherited packaged deployments. Prioritize immediately if phpGroupWare is still exposed to the internet or contains sensitive configuration data. If no phpGroupWare exists, document non-exposure and close after inventory confirmation. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire unsupported phpGroupWare deployments where possible.; Check vendor or distribution guidance for a fixed package or supported migration path.; Restrict external access to any legacy phpGroupWare instance until remediated..

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