VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2006-5596
Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.98%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.98%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to download arbitrary files via ..\ (dot dot backslash) sequences in an HTTP GET request.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.98% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- aep networks/smartgate ssl server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22550Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20722Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29817
- https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.cExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22550Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20722Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29817
- https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.cExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.