CVE-2006-2717

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Secure Elements Class 5 AVR client and server (aka C5 EVM) before 2.8.1 allows authenticated attackers to overwrite arbitrary files (1) on a server during an update or (2) on a client via modified pathnames, possibly due to a directory traversal issue.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.30% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-6QAPC5
http://secunia.com/advisories/20378	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2069	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26771	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016184	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/WDON-6QAJFA
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/764025	us government resource third party advisory patch
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912217	us government resource third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2717?: CVE-2006-2717 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-2717?: To fix CVE-2006-2717, 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-2006-2717 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-2717 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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