CVE-2006-4914: Directory traversal vulnerability in A.l-Pifou 1.8p2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via "....

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2006-4914 is a directory traversal issue in A.l-Pifou 1.8p2. A remote user could influence a language cookie so the application reads files outside the intended language path. The business risk is unintended disclosure of local files from a legacy public web application. Exposure is likely limited to internet-facing A.l-Pifou 1.8p2 deployments or inherited copies of its affected PHP code. Evidence in the bundle does not identify other products, maintained forks, supported versions, or a formal vendor patch. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item. Prioritize if the application is internet-facing or shares a server with sensitive files. There is no KEV signal in the bundle, but arbitrary file read can expose configuration or credentials. Mitigation focus: Inventory for A.l-Pifou 1.8p2 or copied affected PHP files.; Check any available vendor or maintainer guidance before applying code changes.; Remove or replace unsupported public deployments where feasible..

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Jun 29, 2026, 10:19 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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