CVE-2006-6203

Flyspray ME 1.0.1 - Directory Traversal via File Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-6203. PoCs published by 3l3ctric-Cracker.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in the 'startdown.php' file of the com_flyspray Joomla component, allowing unauthorized file disclosure. The vulnerability arises from unsanitized user input in the 'file' parameter, enabling attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in startdown.php in the Flyspray ME 1.0.1 (com_flyspray) component for Mambo allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by 3l3ctric-Cracker · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2852

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in the 'startdown.php' file of the com_flyspray Joomla component, allowing unauthorized file disclosure. The vulnerability arises from unsanitized user input in the 'file' parameter, enabling attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: com_flyspray 1.0.1
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Joomla installation with com_flyspray component version 1.0.1
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23097
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30497
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4721
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2852
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21315

Scores

EPSS 0.0314
EPSS Percentile 86.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
krishan/flyspray me_1.0.1
Published Dec 01, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026