CVE-2006-1159 json
Format string vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) a…
published 2006-03-12 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1163
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.8%
- EPSS 6.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Format string vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the query string argument in an HTTP GET request.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-27377)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-27377 Easy File Sharing Web Server 3.2 - Format String Denial of Service dos, 2006-03-09
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/19178 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/19178
third-party-advisory, exploit, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/23792
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0912
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17046
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/427158/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/25135
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-1159
- NVD CVE-2006-1159
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