cve/2006/CVE-2006-5897.md

### [CVE-2006-5897](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5897)
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### Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in PhpMyChat Plus 1.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the ChatPath parameter to (1) avatar.php, (2) colorhelp_popup.php, (3) color_popup.php, (4) index.php, (5) index1.php, (6) lib/connected_users.lib.php, (7) lib/index.lib.php, and (8) phpMyChat.php3; and the (9) L parameter to logs.php.  NOTE: CVE analysis suggests that vector 1 might be incorrect.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1854

#### Github
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