CVE-2006-0229
CVE-2006-0229 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wehnus Wehntrust with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Wehnus Wehntrust
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Wehntrust might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run when Wehntrust creates the autostart key.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0229?
- Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Wehntrust might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run when Wehntrust creates the autostart key.
- How severe is CVE-2006-0229?
- CVE-2006-0229 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0229 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0229?
- CVE-2006-0229 affects Wehnus Wehntrust. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0229?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0229 published?
- CVE-2006-0229 was published on 2006-01-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422020/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422046/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16268
- http://www.wehnus.com/downloads.pl
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24315
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wehnus:wehntrust:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*