CVE-2006-5819
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 6.7%EU EUVD
Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web attacks and host scanning via a direct request to the highlight/index.html script.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 6.7% (94th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5803)
- Published
- November 18, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5803 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- verity / ultraseek
- verity / ultraseek
- verity / ultraseek
- verity / ultraseek
- verity / ultraseek
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017235
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/559616(US Government Resource)
- http://www.osvdb.org/22892(Patch)
- http://www.osvdb.org/30286(Patch)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451847/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21120
- http://www.ultraseek.com/support/docs/RELNOTES.txt(Patch)
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-042.html(Patch)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30311
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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