How severe is CVE-2006-6597?

CVE-2006-6597 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-6597 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-6597?

CVE-2006-6597 affects Hilgraeve Hyperaccess. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6597?

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

When was CVE-2006-6597 published?

CVE-2006-6597 was published on 2006-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-6597

CVE-2006-6597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hilgraeve Hyperaccess with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-88.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-88
Affected product: Hilgraeve Hyperaccess
Published: 2006-12-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in HyperAccess 8.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary vbscript and commands via the /r option in a telnet:// URI, which is configured to use hawin32.exe.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6597?: Argument injection vulnerability in HyperAccess 8.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary vbscript and commands via the /r option in a telnet:// URI, which is configured to use hawin32.exe.
How severe is CVE-2006-6597?: CVE-2006-6597 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-6597 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6597?: CVE-2006-6597 affects Hilgraeve Hyperaccess. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6597?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-6597 published?: CVE-2006-6597 was published on 2006-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hilgraeve:hyperaccess:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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