CVE-2006-5715 json
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the w…
published 2006-11-04 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5700
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.4%
- EPSS 6.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2699)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2699 EFS Easy Address Book Web Server 1.2 - Remote File Stream remote, 2006-11-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20861 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/2699
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20861
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/22681
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29976
vdb-entry
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4312
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5715
- NVD CVE-2006-5715
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