How severe is CVE-2006-2353?

CVE-2006-2353 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2353 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2353?

CVE-2006-2353 primarily affects Ipswitch Whatsup Professional. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2353?

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

When was CVE-2006-2353 published?

CVE-2006-2353 was published on 2006-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2353

CVE-2006-2353 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ipswitch Whatsup Professional 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ipswitch Whatsup Professional
Published: 2006-05-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

NmConsole/DeviceSelection.asp in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 and WhatsUp Professional 2006 Premium allows remote attackers to redirect users to other websites via the (1) sCancelURL and possibly (2) sRedirectUrl parameters.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2353?: NmConsole/DeviceSelection.asp in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 and WhatsUp Professional 2006 Premium allows remote attackers to redirect users to other websites via the (1) sCancelURL and possibly (2) sRedirectUrl parameters.
How severe is CVE-2006-2353?: CVE-2006-2353 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2353 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2353?: CVE-2006-2353 primarily affects Ipswitch Whatsup Professional. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2353?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2353 published?: CVE-2006-2353 was published on 2006-05-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup_professional:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup_professional:2006_premium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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