CVE-2006-0166 json
Symantec Norton SystemWorks and SystemWorks Premier 2005 and 2006 stores temporary copies of files in the Norton Protected Recycle Bin NPro…
published 2006-01-11 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0174
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Symantec Norton SystemWorks and SystemWorks Premier 2005 and 2006 stores temporary copies of files in the Norton Protected Recycle Bin NProtect directory, which is hidden from the FindFirst and FindNext Windows APIs and allows remote attackers to hide arbitrary files from virus scanners and other products.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityresponse.symantec.com
/avcenter/security/Content/2006.01.10.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/18402
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id?1015462
vdb-entry, patch
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0143
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24061
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0166
- NVD CVE-2006-0166
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