Unspecified vulnerability in Lurker 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create or overwrite files in any writable directory that is named "mbox".
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1063 is rated Moderate Risk (47/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.97%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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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 | 2025-03-17 | 0.24% | 0.97% | +0.73% |
| 2 | 2025-02-11 | 0.30% | 0.24% | -0.07% |
| 3 | 2024-12-17 | — | 0.30% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
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not yet assigned | CVE-2006-1063 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (lurker), 1 status rows across 1 suites (bullseye): resolved 1. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-1063 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2006-1063 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (lurker), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-1063 |
: This vulnarability affects all verions of Lurker from 0.1a through 0.2