CVE-2006-5290
The ESS/ Network Controller and MicroServer Web Server components of Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro 232, 238, 245, 255, 265 and 275 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via "WebUI command injection on TCP/IP…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.39%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The ESS/ Network Controller and MicroServer Web Server components of Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro 232, 238, 245, 255, 265 and 275 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via "WebUI command injection on TCP/IP hostname."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 3.39% probability · 89th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- xerox/workcentre 232 · xerox/workcentre 238 · xerox/workcentre 245 · xerox/workcentre 255 · xerox/workcentre 265 · xerox/workcentre 275
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 3.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22252Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20334/infoPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3921
- http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_005.pdfPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29357
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22252Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016981
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20334/infoPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3921
- http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_005.pdfPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29357
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.