CVE-2006-3488: Absolute path traversal vulnerability in administrador.asp in VirtuaStore 2.0 allows remote attackers to possi

Routine

MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-3488 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting virtuastore. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Absolute path traversal vulnerability in administrador.asp in VirtuaStore 2.0 allows remote attackers to possibly read arbitrary directories or files via an absolute path with Windows drive letter in the Pasta parameter when link=util, acao=ftp, and acaba=sim.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.2% (top 32%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-07-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: virtuastore

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-07-10 22:05 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:27 UTCUpdated Record last modified

virtuastore virtuastore DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy virtuastore || rpm -q virtuastore || virtuastore --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison virtuastore sudo apt install virtuastore=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo apt-mark hold virtuastore

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list virtuastore sudo dnf downgrade virtuastore-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.0> sudo dnf versionlock add virtuastore

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-3488?

virtuastore: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-3488 being exploited?

CVE-2006-3488 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-3488 affect?

CVE-2006-3488 affects virtuastore. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Absolute path traversal vulnerability in administrador.asp in VirtuaStore 2.0 allows remote attackers to possibly read arbitrary directories or files via an absolute path with Windows drive letter in the Pasta parameter when link=util, acao

How urgent is CVE-2006-3488?

Priority 35/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

Windows vulnerabilities

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