CVE-2006-5814

Name: CVE-2006-5814
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-11-08T23:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.10%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5814 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Novell eDirectory allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_novell.pm, a "Novell eDirectory remote exploit." NOTE: As of 20061108, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since it is from a reliable researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.. EPSS estimates a 3.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Novell eDirectory allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_novell.pm, a "Novell eDirectory remote exploit." NOTE: As of 20061108, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since it is from a reliable researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.10%

86.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Novell	Edirectory	All versions

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 8, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5814?

How severe is CVE-2006-5814?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5814 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5814?

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Source: NVD / NIST