How severe is CVE-2006-0083?

CVE-2006-0083 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-0083 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-0083?

CVE-2006-0083 affects Stefan Frings Sms Server Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0083?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-0083 published?

CVE-2006-0083 was published on 2006-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-0083

CVE-2006-0083 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stefan Frings Sms Server Tools with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (36th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Stefan Frings Sms Server Tools
Published: 2006-01-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in the logging code of SMS Server Tools (smstools) 1.14.8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0083?: Format string vulnerability in the logging code of SMS Server Tools (smstools) 1.14.8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-0083?: CVE-2006-0083 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-0083 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (36th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-0083?: CVE-2006-0083 affects Stefan Frings Sms Server Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0083?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-0083 published?: CVE-2006-0083 was published on 2006-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:stefan_frings:sms_server_tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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