CVE-2006-3534

CVE-2006-3534 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nullsoft Shoutcast Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Nullsoft SHOUTcast DSP before 1.9.6 filters directory traversal sequences before decoding, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via encoded dot dot (%2E%2E) sequences in an HTTP GET request for a file path containing "/content".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3534?
Directory traversal vulnerability in Nullsoft SHOUTcast DSP before 1.9.6 filters directory traversal sequences before decoding, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via encoded dot dot (%2E%2E) sequences in an HTTP GET request for a file path containing "/content".
How severe is CVE-2006-3534?
CVE-2006-3534 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.8, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3534 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3534?
CVE-2006-3534 primarily affects Nullsoft Shoutcast Server. In total, 19 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3534?
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-2006-3534 published?
CVE-2006-3534 was published on 2006-07-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (19)

More vulnerabilities in Nullsoft Shoutcast Server

All CVEs affecting Nullsoft Shoutcast Server →