Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
Published 2006-10-10 04:06:00
Updated 2017-10-19 01:29:31
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2006-5216

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5216

95.43%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 100 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2006-5216

  • SHTTPD URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2006-10-06
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/http/shttpd_post
    This module exploits a stack buffer overflow in SHTTPD <= 1.34. The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error within the handling of POST requests. Based on an original exploit by skOd but using a different method found by hdm. Authors: - LMH <lmh@in

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5216

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
NIST
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