CVE-2006-6817

AlstraSoft Web Host Directory allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by requesting any invalid URI, which reveals the path in an error message, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2617.

Published: 2006-12-29 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-6817 is rated Moderate Risk (42/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.08%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6817

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 0.25% 1.08% +0.82%
2 2025-03-17 0.35% 0.25% -0.10%
3 2023-09-25 0.35%

Full EPSS history (5 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-6817

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-6817

OS Trackers for CVE-2006-6817

vendor priority summary link
alpine CVE-2006-6817: no source package rows; 0 state rows across 0 repos (none); fixed 0, open 0. https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-6817

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-6817

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
alstrasoft webhost_directory cpe:2.3:a:alstrasoft:webhost_directory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-6817

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