CVE-2006-2407 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and 1.3.3 DEMO, as used in other products including (2) Fr…
published 2006-05-16 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2408
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 71.9%
- EPSS 71.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.4%
- public exploits
- 5
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and 1.3.3 DEMO, as used in other products including (2) FreeSSHd 1.0.9 and (3) freeFTPd 1.0.10, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long key exchange algorithm string.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/19845 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/ssh/freeftpd_key_exchange)
- Published
Exploit prediction
71.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/ssh/freeftpd_key_exchange FreeFTPd 1.0.10 Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, average rank, 2006-05-12
- Metasploit exploit/windows/ssh/freesshd_key_exchange FreeSSHd 1.0.9 Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow metasploit exploit, average rank, 2006-05-12
- EDB-16462 freeFTPd 1.0.10 - Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2010-05-09
- EDB-16461 freeSSHd 1.0.9 - Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) remote, 2010-05-09
- EDB-1787 freeSSHd 1.0.9 - Key Exchange Algorithm Buffer Overflow remote, 2006-05-15
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17958 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/19845
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17958
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/19846
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1786
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/20136
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1842
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1785
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
osvdb.org
/25569
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434007/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434402/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityreason.com
/securityalert/901
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26442
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434415/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/477960
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434415/30/4920/threaded
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/25463
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=full-disclosure&m=114764338702488&w=2
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/434038/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2407
- NVD CVE-2006-2407
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