CVE-2006-5725 json
The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI…
published 2006-11-04 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-5710
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI, which returns different HTTP status codes for existing and non-existing directories.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/22550 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-2637)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-2637 AEP SmartGate 4.3b - 'GET' Arbitrary File Download remote, 2006-10-24
- prdelka.blackart.org.uk https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.c 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 |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/22550
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/2637
exploit
-
prdelka.blackart.org.uk
/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.c
exploit
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4224
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29802
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-5725
- NVD CVE-2006-5725
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