How severe is CVE-2006-5024?

CVE-2006-5024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2006-5024 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-2006-5024?

CVE-2006-5024 primarily affects Paisterist Simple Http Scanner. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5024?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-5024 published?

CVE-2006-5024 was published on 2006-09-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5024

CVE-2006-5024 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Paisterist Simple Http Scanner with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 10.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Paisterist Simple Http Scanner
Published: 2006-09-27
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Paisterist Simple HTTP Scanner (sHTTPScanner) before 0.4 have unknown impact and attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5024?: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Paisterist Simple HTTP Scanner (sHTTPScanner) before 0.4 have unknown impact and attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-5024?: CVE-2006-5024 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2006-5024 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-2006-5024?: CVE-2006-5024 primarily affects Paisterist Simple Http Scanner. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5024?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-5024 published?: CVE-2006-5024 was published on 2006-09-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:paisterist:simple_http_scanner:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paisterist:simple_http_scanner:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:paisterist:simple_http_scanner:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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