CVE-2006-2550 json
perlpodder before 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast, which are execute…
published 2006-05-23 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2550
- cvss
- 5.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.3%
- EPSS 4.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
perlpodder before 0.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the URL of a podcast, which are executed when saving the URL to a log file. NOTE: the wget vector is already covered by CVE-2006-2548.
Exploit prediction
4.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- redteam-pentesting.de http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2006-003.php referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18067 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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redteam-pentesting.de
/advisories/rt-sa-2006-003.php
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/18067
vdb-entry, exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26575
vdb-entry
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-05/0570.html
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434711/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1906
vdb-entry
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20238
third-party-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/25708
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2550
- NVD CVE-2006-2550
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