CVE-2006-6597

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in HyperAccess 8.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary vbscript and commands via the /r option in a telnet:// URI, which is configured to use hawin32.exe.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.55% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454388/100/0/threaded mailing list vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21594 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/23366 broken link third party advisory vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2045 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5013 vdb entry broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6597?
CVE-2006-6597 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6597?
To fix CVE-2006-6597, 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-2006-6597 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-6597 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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