CVE-2006-5714
UnknownEPSS 6.20%
Last modified
CVE-2006-5714 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 4.0, when running on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of a HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.. EPSS estimates a 6.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 4.0, when running on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of a HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Efs Software | Efs Web Server | 4.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22602Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22602Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-5714?
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 4.0, when running on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of a HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.
How severe is CVE-2006-5714?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5714 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5714?
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.
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