CVE-2006-5819

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-5819
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-11-18 00:07:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionVerity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web attacks and host scanning via a direct request to the highlight/index.html script.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Verity Ultraseek 5.2.1 All All All
Application Verity Ultraseek 5.5.0 All All All
Application Verity Ultraseek 5.6.0 All All All
Application Verity Ultraseek 5.6.1 All All All
Application Verity Ultraseek All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.osvdb.org/30286 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Patch
ZDI-06-042 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.zerodayinitiative.com Patch
www.ultraseek.com/support/docs/RELNOTES.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ultraseek.com Patch
Verity Ultraseek Information Disclosure and Request Proxying Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
www.osvdb.org/22892 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Patch
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#559616 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Ultraseek '/highlight/index.html' Script Lets Remote Users Connect to Other Systems - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
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