CVE-2006-2511

The ActiveX version of FrontRange iHEAT allows remote authenticated users to run arbitrary programs or access arbitrary files on the host machine by uploading a file with an extension that is not associated with an application, and selecting a file from the "Open With..." dialog.

Published: 2006-05-22 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-2511 is rated Moderate Risk (49.5/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.24%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2511

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 0.61% 1.24% +0.64%
2 2025-03-17 0.37% 0.61% +0.24%
3 2023-03-26 — 0.37% —

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2511

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/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:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2511

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2511

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
frontrange iheat — cpe:2.3:a:frontrange:iheat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2511

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