CVE-2006-1159

N/A Unknown
Published: March 12, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in Easy File Sharing (EFS) Web Server 3.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the query string argument in an HTTP GET request.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19178
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23792
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427158/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17046
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0912
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25135
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19178
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/23792
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427158/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17046
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0912
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25135
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
8.8%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

efs_software