How severe is CVE-2006-6472?

CVE-2006-6472 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2006-6472 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6472?

CVE-2006-6472 primarily affects Xerox Workcentre. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6472?

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-2006-6472 published?

CVE-2006-6472 was published on 2006-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6472

CVE-2006-6472 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Xerox Workcentre with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (66th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Xerox Workcentre
Published: 2006-12-11
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The httpd.conf file in 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 configures port 443 to be always active, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6472?: The httpd.conf file in 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 configures port 443 to be always active, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors.
How severe is CVE-2006-6472?: CVE-2006-6472 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2006-6472 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (66th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6472?: CVE-2006-6472 primarily affects Xerox Workcentre. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6472?: 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-2006-6472 published?: CVE-2006-6472 was published on 2006-12-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:xerox:workcentre:*:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*

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