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CVE-2006-5850

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 7.23% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-11-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Windows. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References

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CVE
CVE-2006-5850
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
7.23%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Essentia Web Server 2.15 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI, as demonstrated by a GET or HEAD request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.