The ncprwsnt service in NCP Network Communication Secure Client 8.11 Build 146, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying the connect.bat script, which is automatically executed by the service after a connection is established.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0968 is rated Low Risk (37.1/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.06%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2023-07-26 | 0.04% | 0.06% | +0.02% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.75% | 0.04% | -1.71% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.75% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ncp_network_communications | secure_client | 8.11_build_146 | cpe:2.3:a:ncp_network_communications:secure_client:8.11_build_146:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |