CVE-2006-5966 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can reboot the system or determine file existence and size via vulnerable ActiveX controls in Panda ActiveScan.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5966?
CVE-2006-5966 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Panda ActiveScan 5.53.00, and other versions before 5.54.01, allows remote attackers to (1) reboot the system using the Reinicializar method in the ActiveScan.1 ActiveX control, or (2) determine arbitrary file existence and size via the ObtenerTamano method in the PAVPZ.SOS.1 ActiveX control.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5966?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Panda Activescan.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5966?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5966 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-5966 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5966 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcch-rj39-gj8h.