CVE-2006-5198
UnknownEPSS 59.94%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5198 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 before build 7245 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified "unsafe methods.". EPSS estimates a 59.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 before build 7245 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified "unsafe methods."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Winzip | Winzip | 10.0 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512804US Government Resource
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-040.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/512804US Government Resource
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-040.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5198?
The WZFILEVIEW.FileViewCtrl.61 ActiveX control (aka Sky Software "FileView" ActiveX control) for WinZip 10.0 before build 7245 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified "unsafe methods."
How severe is CVE-2006-5198?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5198 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 59.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5198?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2006-5198?
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