CVE-2006-5819 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web attacks and host scanning via a direct request to the highlight/index.html script.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.06365.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Verity	Ultraseek

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:5.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:5.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:5.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:5.6.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-5803	Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web attacks and host scanning via a direct request to the highlight/index.html script.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017235
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/559616
http://www.osvdb.org/22892
http://www.osvdb.org/30286
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451847/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21120
http://www.ultraseek.com/support/docs/RELNOTES.txt
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-042.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30311

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-11-18T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:04:55.602Z

Reserved: 2006-11-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-5819

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-11-18T00:07:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-5819

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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