{"id":"CVE-2006-3838","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2006-3838","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:34:07.493Z","title":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer (ESA) before 2.5.0, as used in products including (a) Sidewinder, (b) iPolicy Security Manager, (c) Astaro Report Manager, (d) Fortinet FortiReporter, (e) Top Layer…","description":"Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in eIQnetworks Enterprise Security Analyzer (ESA) before 2.5.0, as used in products including (a) Sidewinder, (b) iPolicy Security Manager, (c) Astaro Report Manager, (d) Fortinet FortiReporter, (e) Top Layer Network Security Analyzer, and possibly other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) DELTAINTERVAL, (2) LOGFOLDER, (3) DELETELOGS, (4) FWASERVER, (5) SYSLOGPUBLICIP, (6) GETFWAIMPORTLOG, (7) GETFWADELTA, (8) DELETERDEPDEVICE, (9) COMPRESSRAWLOGFILE, (10) GETSYSLOGFIREWALLS, (11) ADDPOLICY, and (12) EDITPOLICY commands to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe); (13) GUIADDDEVICE, (14) ADDDEVICE, and (15) DELETEDEVICE commands to the Topology server (Topology.exe); the (15) LICMGR_ADDLICENSE command to the License Manager (EnterpriseSecurityAnalyzer.exe); the (16) TRACE and (17) QUERYMONITOR commands to the Monitoring agent (Monitoring.exe); and possibly other vectors related to the Syslog daemon (syslogserver.exe).","published":"2006-07-27T01:04:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:27:56.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["eiqnetworks/enterprise security analyzer"],"epss":{"score":0.73562,"percentile":0.99463,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":6,"verified":true,"firstPublished":"2006-07-26","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":16451,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQNetworks ESA - License Manager LICMGR_ADDLICENSE Overflow (Metasploit)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16451","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/16451.rb","file":"exploits/windows/remote/16451.rb","published":"2010-09-20","added":"2010-09-20","updated":"2011-03-10","author":"Metasploit","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-3838","OSVDB-27526"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-024.html"},{"edbId":16438,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQNetworks ESA - Topology DELETEDEVICE Overflow (Metasploit)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16438","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/16438.rb","file":"exploits/windows/remote/16438.rb","published":"2010-09-20","added":"2010-09-20","updated":"2011-03-10","author":"Metasploit","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-3838","OSVDB-27528"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":2140,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQnetworks License Manager - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (3)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2140","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/2140.py","file":"exploits/windows/remote/2140.py","published":"2006-08-07","added":"2006-08-06","updated":null,"author":"ri0t","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":10616,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-27526","CVE-2006-3838"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":2080,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQnetworks License Manager - Remote Buffer Overflow (multi) (1)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2080","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/2080.pl","file":"exploits/windows/remote/2080.pl","published":"2006-07-27","added":"2006-07-26","updated":"2016-09-14","author":"Kevin Finisterre","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":10616,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-3838"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-024.html"},{"edbId":2075,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQnetworks License Manager - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (2)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2075","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/2075.py","file":"exploits/windows/remote/2075.py","published":"2006-07-26","added":"2006-07-25","updated":"2016-09-14","author":"ri0t","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":true,"codes":["CVE-2006-3838"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null},{"edbId":2074,"kind":"exploit","title":"eIQnetworks License Manager - Remote Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (1)","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2074","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/remote/2074.py","file":"exploits/windows/remote/2074.py","published":"2006-07-26","added":"2006-07-25","updated":null,"author":"ri0t","type":"remote","platform":"windows","port":10616,"verified":true,"codes":["OSVDB-27526","CVE-2006-3838"],"tags":"Metasploit Framework (MSF)","aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 73.6%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. 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