CVE-2006-2114
CVE-2006-2114 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sws Sws Simple Web Server 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.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sws Sws Simple Web Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in SWS web Server 0.1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2114?
- Buffer overflow in SWS web Server 0.1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2114?
- CVE-2006-2114 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2114 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2114?
- CVE-2006-2114 primarily affects Sws Sws Simple Web Server. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2114?
- 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-2006-2114 published?
- CVE-2006-2114 was published on 2006-05-01 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/816
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432362/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17737
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26159
Affected products (10)
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sws:sws_simple_web_server:0.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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