# CVE-2006-5784: Information disclosure in n/a

> Remote attackers can read arbitrary files via crafted data on specific TCP ports, exposing sensitive information from the SAP Web Application Server.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.6 (`AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 7 Nov 2006
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-gmrg-288v-3xmw

## What is CVE-2006-5784?

CVE-2006-5784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in enserver.exe in SAP Web Application Server 6.40 before patch 136 and 7.00 before patch 66 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via crafted data on a "3200+SYSNR" TCP port, as demonstrated by port 3201. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged by local users to access a named pipe as the SAPServiceJ2E user.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5784?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Sap Sap Web Application Server.

## How do I fix CVE-2006-5784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5784 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2006-5784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5784 exists.

Public exploit code:

- SAP Web Application Server 6.40 - Arbitrary File Disclosure (exploitdb)

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2006-1039](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-1039/): Code injection in n/a (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2006-6010](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-6010/): Information disclosure in n/a (medium 5.0)
- [CVE-2006-6011](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-6011/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 5.0)
- [CVE-2006-5785](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-5785/): Denial of service in n/a (medium 5.0)
- [CVE-2005-3633](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-3633/): Other in n/a (medium 5.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2006-5784 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2006-5784 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5784 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-5784/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-5784/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5784
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5784
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-5784

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-5784/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
