HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2006-6814
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CVE-2006-6814

NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: December 29, 2006· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

6.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in FolderManager/FolderManager.aspx in Hosting Controller 7c allows remote authenticated users to read and modify arbitrary files, and list arbitrary directories via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in the BrowsePath parameter.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2006-6814 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2006-6814. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

hosting_controller1 product(s)
hosting controller
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (10)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2006-6814
CVSS Score6.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 29, 2006

Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2006-6814 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.