CVE-2006-2102

PowerISO 2.9 - Directory Traversal and Arbitrary File Write via ISO Image Filename

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-2102. PoCs published by Sowhat.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PowerISO 2.9, allowing attackers to place or overwrite files on a system via malicious archives. No actual exploit code is provided, only a reference to a binary exploit file.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in PowerISO 2.9 allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a filename in an ISO image.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Sowhat · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27760

The exploit describes a directory traversal vulnerability in PowerISO 2.9, allowing attackers to place or overwrite files on a system via malicious archives. No actual exploit code is provided, only a reference to a binary exploit file.

Classification
Writeup 80%
Attack Type
Other
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: PowerISO 2.9
No auth needed
Prerequisites: User interaction to open a malicious archive
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016008
Exploit, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19858
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26140
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17726
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/815
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://secway.org/advisory/AD20060428.txt
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432359/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1570

Scores

EPSS 0.0372
EPSS Percentile 88.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
poweriso/poweriso 2.9
Published Apr 29, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026