CVE-2006-0708

Exp

Multiple buffer overflows in NullSoft Winamp 5.13 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an m3u file containing a long URL ending in .wma, (2) a pls file containing a File1 field with a long URL ending in .wma, or (3) an m3u file with a long filename, variants of CVE-2005-3188 and CVE-2006-0476.

Published: 2006-02-15 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0708 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.9/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.07%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0708

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0708

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 17.49% 7.07% -10.42%
2 2026-02-22 16.22% 17.49% +1.28%
3 2025-03-30 16.22%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0708

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0708

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0708

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
nullsoft winamp 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.01 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.02 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.03 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.04 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.05 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.06 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.07 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.08c cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.08c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.08d cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.08d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.08e cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.08e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.09 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.11 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.12 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.13 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.091 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.091:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.093 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.093:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
nullsoft winamp 5.094 cpe:2.3:a:nullsoft:winamp:5.094:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0708

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