CVE-2006-6758

Http Explorer 1.02 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-6758. PoCs published by str0ke.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Http explorer Web Server 1.02 by fetching the boot.ini file via a crafted HTTP request. It uses the LWP::Simple Perl module to send the request and print the response.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Http explorer 1.02 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the URI.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by str0ke · perlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2974

This exploit demonstrates a directory traversal vulnerability in Http explorer Web Server 1.02 by fetching the boot.ini file via a crafted HTTP request. It uses the LWP::Simple Perl module to send the request and print the response.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Info Leak
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Http explorer Web Server 1.02
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target server · Http explorer Web Server 1.02 running on the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5128
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2974
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017432
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21712

Scores

EPSS 0.0260
EPSS Percentile 83.3%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
http_explorer/http_explorer_web_server 1.02
Published Dec 27, 2006
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026