CVE-2006-6183

Exp

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in 3Com 3CTftpSvc 2.0.1, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long mode field (aka transporting mode) in a (1) GET or (2) PUT command.

Published: 2006-12-01 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2006-6183 is rated High Exploit Risk (93.2/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 51.46%, 98th percentile). 7 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +3.95% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. 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-2006-6183

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16347 exploit_db edb 2010-05-09 Exploit-DB ↗
3388 exploit_db edb 2007-02-28 Exploit-DB ↗
3170 exploit_db edb 2007-01-21 Exploit-DB ↗
2865 exploit_db edb 2006-11-30 Exploit-DB ↗
2855 exploit_db edb 2006-11-27 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6183

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 2025-11-03 47.51% 51.46% +3.95%
2 2025-09-11 40.95% 47.51% +6.56%
3 2025-07-20 — 40.95% —

Full EPSS history (20 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6183

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6183

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6183

vendor priority summary link
alpine — CVE-2006-6183: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6183

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6183

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
3com 3ctftpsvc <= 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:3com:3ctftpsvc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6183

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