How severe is CVE-2006-5300?

CVE-2006-5300 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5300 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-2006-5300?

CVE-2006-5300 affects Hp Version Control Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5300?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-5300 published?

CVE-2006-5300 was published on 2006-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5300

CVE-2006-5300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hp Version Control Agent with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. 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 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Hp Version Control Agent
Published: 2006-10-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in HP Version Control Agent before 2.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain "unauthorized access" to a remote Repository Manager account and potentially gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5300?: Unspecified vulnerability in HP Version Control Agent before 2.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to obtain "unauthorized access" to a remote Repository Manager account and potentially gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-5300?: CVE-2006-5300 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5300 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-2006-5300?: CVE-2006-5300 affects Hp Version Control Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5300?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5300 published?: CVE-2006-5300 was published on 2006-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:version_control_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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