CVE-2006-3015

Public Exploit

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in WinSCP 3.8.1 build 328 allows remote attackers to upload or download arbitrary files via encoded spaces and double-quote characters in a scp or sftp URI.

Category

7.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 9.00% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27075 vdb entry third party advisory
http://winscp.net/eng/docs/history#3.8.2 release notes
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/046810.html mailing list exploit broken link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-06/0196.html mailing list broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/20575 broken link third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2289 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18384 exploit vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/912588 third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3015?
CVE-2006-3015 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3015?
To fix CVE-2006-3015, 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-2006-3015 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-3015 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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