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CVE-2006-7001: Directory traversal vulnerability in avatar.php in PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers t...

Directory traversal vulnerability in avatar.php in PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the L parameter, a different issue than CVE-2006-5897. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

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This CVE describes an old file-read weakness in PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 and earlier. If an exposed installation is still running, an unauthenticated remote attacker may be able to read files through avatar.php. The CVE record explicitly says the provenance is unknown and details come solely from third-party information. Exposure is likely limited to legacy, internet-facing PhpMyChat Plus deployments at version 1.9 or earlier. Organizations not running this application should treat it as not applicable after verification. Treat this as a targeted legacy-asset risk. It becomes urgent only if exposed PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 or earlier is still present, because arbitrary file reads can expose configuration secrets or sensitive local files. Mitigation focus: Inventory web assets for PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 or earlier.; Check vendor or archived project guidance for any fixed release.; Remove or retire exposed legacy PhpMyChat Plus deployments where possible..

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