CVE-2006-2829

Buffer overflow in Hawk Monitoring Agent (HMA) for TIBCO Hawk before 4.6.1 and TIBCO Runtime Agent (TRA) before 5.4 allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via the configuration for tibhawkhma.

Published: 2006-06-05 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-2829 is rated Moderate Risk (40.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.47%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2829

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 0.27% 0.47% +0.20%
2 2026-01-02 0.11% 0.27% +0.16%
3 2023-03-07 0.11%

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-2829

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.1 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-2829

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-2829

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
tibco hawk 4.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco hawk_monitoring_agent cpe:2.3:a:tibco:hawk_monitoring_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
tibco runtime_agent 5.3 cpe:2.3:a:tibco:runtime_agent:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-2829

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