CVE-2006-5258
CVE-2006-5258 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Asbru Software Asbru Web Content Management with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-94
- Affected product: Asbru Software Asbru Web Content Management
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The spell checking component of (1) Asbru Web Content Management before 6.1.22, (2) Asbru Web Content Editor before 6.0.22, and (3) Asbru Website Manager before 6.0.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an unspecified parameter that is not sanitized before Aspell is invoked.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5258?
- The spell checking component of (1) Asbru Web Content Management before 6.1.22, (2) Asbru Web Content Editor before 6.0.22, and (3) Asbru Website Manager before 6.0.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an unspecified parameter that is not sanitized before Aspell is invoked.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5258?
- CVE-2006-5258 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5258 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-2006-5258?
- CVE-2006-5258 primarily affects Asbru Software Asbru Web Content Management. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5258?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5258 published?
- CVE-2006-5258 was published on 2006-10-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0306.html
- http://editor.asbrusoft.com/page.php/id=727
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22344
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22353
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22472
- http://wcm.asbrusoft.com/page.php/id=791
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20544
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4004
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4060
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4061
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_web_content_management:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_web_content_management:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_web_content_management:6.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_web_content_management:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_web_content_management:6.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:asbru_software:asbru_website_manager:6.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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