CVE-2006-6658

Name: CVE-2006-6658
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-12-20T02:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.14%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6658 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Inktomi Search 4.1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests with missing parameters to (1) help/header.html, (2) thesaurus.html, and (3) topics.html, which leak the installation path in the resulting error message, a related issue to CVE-2006-5970.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Inktomi Search 4.1.4 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests with missing parameters to (1) help/header.html, (2) thesaurus.html, and (3) topics.html, which leak the installation path in the resulting error message, a related issue to CVE-2006-5970.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.14%

62.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Inktomi	Inktomi Search	4.1.4

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017242Exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017242Exploit

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6658?

How severe is CVE-2006-6658?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6658 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6658?

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Source: NVD / NIST