CVE-2006-1693

Unspecified vulnerability in GlobalSCAPE Secure FTP Server before 3.1.4 Build 01.10.2006 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a "custom command" with a long argument.

Published: 2006-04-11 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-1693 is rated Moderate Risk (42/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.51%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-1693

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 2025-03-30 0.75% 0.51% -0.25%
2 2025-03-29 0.50% 0.75% +0.26%
3 2023-03-07 0.50%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-1693

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-1693

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-1693

Solution: This issue is addressed in Secure FTP Server 3.1.4 Build 01.10.2006.

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-1693

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
globalscape secure_ftp_server 2.0_build2004-03-11 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:2.0_build2004-03-11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 2.0_build2004-03-16 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:2.0_build2004-03-16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.0.2_build2005-04-12 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.0.2_build2005-04-12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.0.3_build2005-04-29 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.0.3_build2005-04-29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.0.4_build2005-06-15 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.0.4_build2005-06-15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.1.1_build2005-08-08 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.1.1_build2005-08-08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.1.3_build2005-10-10 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.1.3_build2005-10-10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
globalscape secure_ftp_server 3.1_build2005-07-06 cpe:2.3:a:globalscape:secure_ftp_server:3.1_build2005-07-06:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-1693

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