CVE-2006-3623
CVE-2006-3623 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator Agent 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% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator Agent
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Framework Service component in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator agent 3.5.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the directory and filename in a PropsResponse (PackageType) request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3623?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in Framework Service component in McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator agent 3.5.0.x and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the directory and filename in a PropsResponse (PackageType) request.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3623?
- CVE-2006-3623 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3623 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3623?
- CVE-2006-3623 affects Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3623?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3623 published?
- CVE-2006-3623 was published on 2006-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21037
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016501
- http://www.eeye.com/html/research/advisories/AD20060713.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/27158
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440077/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18979
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2796
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27738
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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