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CVE-2006-6629

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.18%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2006-6629
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.18%

Original NVD Description

lib/WeBWorK/PG/Translator.pm in WeBWorK Program Generation (PG) Language before 2.3.1 uses an insufficiently restrictive regular expression to determine valid macro filenames, which allows attackers to load arbitrary macro files whose names contain the strings (1) dangerousMacros.pl, (2) PG.pl, or (3) IO.pl.