CVE-2006-5725 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can determine the existence of directories on the AEP Smartgate SSL server by analyzing HTTP status codes returned for directory requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-5725?

CVE-2006-5725 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI, which returns different HTTP status codes for existing and non-existing directories.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5725?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aep Networks Smartgate Ssl Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5725 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-5725 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5725 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-crw8-5r9p-8x8x.

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