CVE-2006-2115

Public Exploit

Description

Format string vulnerability in SWS web Server 0.1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that are not properly handled in a syslog function call.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.34% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26158	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17737	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432362/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/816	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2115?: CVE-2006-2115 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2115?: To fix CVE-2006-2115, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-2115 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2115 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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