CVE-2006-6438
CVE-2006-6438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xerox Workcentre 232 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. 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 4.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Xerox Workcentre 232
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro before 12.050.03.000, 13.x before 13.050.03.000, and 14.x before 14.050.03.000 leaves sensitive user data in http.log after an Immediate Image Overwrite (IIO), which allows local users to obtain the data by reading the http.log file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-6438?
- Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro before 12.050.03.000, 13.x before 13.050.03.000, and 14.x before 14.050.03.000 leaves sensitive user data in http.log after an Immediate Image Overwrite (IIO), which allows local users to obtain the data by reading the http.log file.
- How severe is CVE-2006-6438?
- CVE-2006-6438 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-6438 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-6438?
- CVE-2006-6438 primarily affects Xerox Workcentre 232. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-6438?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-6438 published?
- CVE-2006-6438 was published on 2006-12-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_232:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_232:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_238:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_238:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_245:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_255:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_255:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_265:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_265:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_275:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre_275:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
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