How severe is CVE-2006-3288?

CVE-2006-3288 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-3288 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3288?

CVE-2006-3288 affects Cisco Wireless Control System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3288?

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

When was CVE-2006-3288 published?

CVE-2006-3288 was published on 2006-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3288

CVE-2006-3288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Control System 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: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cisco Wireless Control System
Published: 2006-06-28
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the TFTP server in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(51), when configured to use a directory path name that contains a space character, allows remote authenticated users to read and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3288?: Unspecified vulnerability in the TFTP server in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(51), when configured to use a directory path name that contains a space character, allows remote authenticated users to read and overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-3288?: CVE-2006-3288 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-3288 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3288?: CVE-2006-3288 affects Cisco Wireless Control System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3288?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-3288 published?: CVE-2006-3288 was published on 2006-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:h:cisco:wireless_control_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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