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CVE-2006-5715

UnknownEPSS 6.21%

Last modified

CVE-2006-5715 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.. EPSS estimates a 6.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.21%

92.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Efs SoftwareEasy Address Book1.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5715?
Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.
How severe is CVE-2006-5715?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5715 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5715?
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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Source: NVD / NIST