How severe is CVE-2006-1279?

CVE-2006-1279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1279 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1279?

CVE-2006-1279 affects Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1279?

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

When was CVE-2006-1279 published?

CVE-2006-1279 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1279

CVE-2006-1279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session
Published: 2006-03-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) Driver::db_file, and possibly (3) Driver::sqlite.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1279?: CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) Driver::db_file, and possibly (3) Driver::sqlite.
How severe is CVE-2006-1279?: CVE-2006-1279 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1279 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1279?: CVE-2006-1279 affects Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1279?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1279 published?: CVE-2006-1279 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sherzod_ruzmetov:cgi_session:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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