CVE-2006-5967

Race condition in Panda ActiveScan 5.53.00, and other versions before 5.54.01, allows remote attackers to cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to multiple invocations of the Analizar method in the ActiveScan.1 ActiveX control, which is not thread safe.

Published: 2006-11-17 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-5967 is rated Moderate Risk (48.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.42%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5967

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 2.91% 2.42% -0.49%
2 2025-07-06 2.80% 2.91% +0.11%
3 2025-03-17 2.80%

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-5967

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-5967

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-5967

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-5967: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-5967

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2006-5967

Solution: This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Panda, ActiveScan, 5.54.01

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-5967

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
panda activescan 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:panda:activescan:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
panda activescan 5.53.00 cpe:2.3:a:panda:activescan:5.53.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-5967

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