CVE-2006-3015

Exp

Argument injection vulnerability in WinSCP 3.8.1 build 328 allows remote attackers to upload or download arbitrary files via encoded spaces and double-quote characters in a scp or sftp URI.

Published: 2006-06-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-3015 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.8/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 6.33%, 93th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-3015

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
28007 exploit_db edb 2006-06-12 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-3015

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 17.57% 6.33% -11.23%
2 2026-01-02 9.00% 17.57% +8.57%
3 2025-03-30 9.00%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-3015

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.1 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
4.9 9.2 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-3015

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-3015

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-3015: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-3015

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-3015

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
winscp winscp 3.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:winscp:winscp:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-3015

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