CVE-2006-6707

Exp

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NeoTraceExplorer.NeoTraceLoader ActiveX control (NeoTraceExplorer.dll) in NeoTrace Express 3.25 and NeoTrace Pro (aka McAfee Visual Trace) 3.25 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument string to the TraceTarget method. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Published: 2006-12-23 Last update: 2026-04-23 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6707 is rated High Exploit Risk (80.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 75.93%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 2 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-2006-6707

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16538 exploit_db edb 2010-09-20 Exploit-DB ↗
4158 exploit_db edb 2007-07-07 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6707

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 2026-03-08 74.94% 75.93% +0.99%
2 2025-10-03 75.34% 74.94% -0.40%
3 2025-08-11 75.34%

Full EPSS history (21 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6707

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-2006-6707

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6707

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-6707: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6707

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6707

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mcafee neotrace 3.25 cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:neotrace:3.25:*:express:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee neotrace 3.25 cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:neotrace:3.25:*:professional:*:*:*:*:*
mcafee visual_trace 3.25 cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:visual_trace:3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6707

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