How severe is CVE-2006-2112?

CVE-2006-2112 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-2112 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2112?

CVE-2006-2112 primarily affects Dell 3000cn. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2112?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-2112 published?

CVE-2006-2112 was published on 2006-08-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2112

CVE-2006-2112 is a high-severity vulnerability in Dell 3000cn with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (80th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Dell 3000cn
Published: 2006-08-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Fuji Xerox Printing Systems (FXPS) print engine, as used in products including (1) Dell 3000cn through 5110cn and (2) Fuji Xerox DocuPrint firmware before 20060628 and Network Option Card firmware before 5.13, allows remote attackers to use the FTP printing interface as a proxy ("FTP bounce") by using arbitrary PORT arguments to connect to systems for which access would be otherwise restricted.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2112?: Fuji Xerox Printing Systems (FXPS) print engine, as used in products including (1) Dell 3000cn through 5110cn and (2) Fuji Xerox DocuPrint firmware before 20060628 and Network Option Card firmware before 5.13, allows remote attackers to use the FTP printing interface as a proxy ("FTP bounce") by using arbitrary PORT arguments to connect to systems for which access would be otherwise restricted.
How severe is CVE-2006-2112?: CVE-2006-2112 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-2112 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (80th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2112?: CVE-2006-2112 primarily affects Dell 3000cn. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2112?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-2112 published?: CVE-2006-2112 was published on 2006-08-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (19)

cpe:2.3:h:dell:3000cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dell:3010cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dell:3100cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dell:3110cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dell:5100cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:dell:5110cn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_181:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_181_network_option_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_211:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_211_network_option_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c1616:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c1616_network_option_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c2535a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c525a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c525a_network_option_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c830:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:docuprint_c830_network_option_card:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:fuji_xerox_printing_systems_print_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:fuji_xerox:phaser_6201j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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