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CVE-2006-6303

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 3.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-6303
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
3.70%

Original NVD Description

The read_multipart function in cgi.rb in Ruby before 1.8.5-p2 does not properly detect boundaries in MIME multipart content, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via crafted HTTP requests, a different issue than CVE-2006-5467.