Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2006-0230

4 documents4 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICAL
EPSS
32.7%
top 3.13%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Timeline
PublishedApr 25
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses a client-side check to verify a password, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a modified client that sends certain XML requests.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-88v8-x23h-775g: Symantec Scan Engine 52022-05-01
CVEList
CVE-2006-0230: Symantec Scan Engine 52006-04-25

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.x - Change Admin Password2006-04-21