CVE-2006-3489
CVE-2006-3489 is a medium-severity vulnerability in F-secure F-secure Anti-virus 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% (73rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: F-secure F-secure Anti-virus
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
F-Secure Anti-Virus 2003 through 2006 and other versions, Internet Security 2003 through 2006, and Service Platform for Service Providers 6.x and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus scanning via a crafted filename.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3489?
- F-Secure Anti-Virus 2003 through 2006 and other versions, Internet Security 2003 through 2006, and Service Platform for Service Providers 6.x and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass anti-virus scanning via a crafted filename.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3489?
- CVE-2006-3489 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3489 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3489?
- CVE-2006-3489 primarily affects F-secure F-secure Anti-virus. In total, 16 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3489?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3489 published?
- CVE-2006-3489 was published on 2006-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20858
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016400
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016401
- http://www.f-secure.com/security/fsc-2006-4.shtml
- http://www.osvdb.org/26875
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18693
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2573
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27498
Affected products (16)
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:workstations:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:windows_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:mimesweeper:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:*:*:client_security:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.5:*:citrix_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.51:*:citrix_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:5.52:*:citrix_servers:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_anti-virus:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_internet_security:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:f-secure:f-secure_service_platform_for_service_providers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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