CVE-2006-5725

Public Exploit

Description

The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI, which returns different HTTP status codes for existing and non-existing directories.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.10% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/22550 third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637 exploit
https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.c exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29802 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5725?
CVE-2006-5725 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5725?
To fix CVE-2006-5725, 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-2006-5725 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-5725 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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