CVE-2006-6838

UnknownEPSS 2.30%

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CVE-2006-6838 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Rediff Bol Downloader ActiveX (OCX) control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files, and obtain sensitive information (usernames and pathnames), via a URL in the url vbscript parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Rediff Bol Downloader ActiveX (OCX) control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files, and obtain sensitive information (usernames and pathnames), via a URL in the url vbscript parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.30%

81.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
RediffBol Downloader Activex Ocx ControlAll versions

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6838?
Rediff Bol Downloader ActiveX (OCX) control allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files, and obtain sensitive information (usernames and pathnames), via a URL in the url vbscript parameter.
How severe is CVE-2006-6838?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6838 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6838?
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