CVE-2006-4681

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 93.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 11, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitreftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/pc_servers_pdf/dir5.10_docs_relnotes.pdf
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/21802
cve@mitrehttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016815
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19898
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3532
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28836
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2320
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/pc_servers_pdf/dir5.10_docs_relnotes.pdf
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21802
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016815
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19898
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3532
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28836
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2320

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-2320✓ verified
First seen Sep 7, 2006
IBM Director < 5.10 - 'Redirect.bat' Directory Traversal
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-4681?

CVE-2006-4681 is a none vulnerability published on September 11, 2006. Directory traversal vulnerability in Redirect.bat in IBM Director before 5.10 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in the file parameter.

When was CVE-2006-4681 disclosed?

CVE-2006-4681 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 11, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-4681 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-4681 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 93.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-4681?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-4681, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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