CVE-2006-6063

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in Un4seen XMPlay 3.3.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a M3U file containing a long (1) FileName, and cause a crash via a long (2) DisplayName.

Published: 2006-11-22 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6063 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 78.81%, 99th 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-2006-6063

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16556 exploit_db edb 2010-05-09 Exploit-DB ↗
2824 exploit_db edb 2006-11-21 Exploit-DB ↗
2815 exploit_db edb 2006-11-20 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6063

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 2026-05-19 80.36% 78.81% -1.55%
2 2026-04-29 79.35% 80.36% +1.01%
3 2025-09-16 79.35%

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6063

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
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.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6063

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6063

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-6063: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6063

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6063

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
un4seen xmplay <= 3.3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:un4seen:xmplay:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6063

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