How severe is CVE-2006-5950?

CVE-2006-5950 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-5950 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-5950?

CVE-2006-5950 affects Altools Alftp Ftp Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5950?

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

When was CVE-2006-5950 published?

CVE-2006-5950 was published on 2006-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-5950

CVE-2006-5950 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Altools Alftp Ftp Server 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: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Altools Alftp Ftp Server
Published: 2006-11-17
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ALTools ALFTP FTP Server 4.1 beta 1, and possibly earlier, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the installation path via unknown vectors related to the REN command, probably due to response messages. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5950?: Unspecified vulnerability in ALTools ALFTP FTP Server 4.1 beta 1, and possibly earlier, allows remote authenticated users to obtain the installation path via unknown vectors related to the REN command, probably due to response messages. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; details are obtained from third party sources.
How severe is CVE-2006-5950?: CVE-2006-5950 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-5950 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5950?: CVE-2006-5950 affects Altools Alftp Ftp Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5950?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5950 published?: CVE-2006-5950 was published on 2006-11-17 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:altools:alftp_ftp_server:4.1_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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