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Fencer Vulns
critical 10.0

CVE-2006-6076 in the critical feed json

Buffer overflow in the Tape Engine (tapeeng.exe) in CA (formerly Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 11.5 and earlier allows re…

published 2006-11-24 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6059

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
72.3%
EPSS 72.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
public exploits
3
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in the Tape Engine (tapeeng.exe) in CA (formerly Computer Associates) BrightStor ARCserve Backup 11.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to TCP port 6502.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/brightstor/tape_engine)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

72.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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