Is CVE-2006-5981 being actively exploited?

CVE-2006-5981 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2006-5981?

CVE-2006-5981 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

CVE-2006-5981

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.4EPSS 1.7%EU EUVD

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SeleniumServer FTP Server 1.0, and possibly earlier, allow remote attackers to list arbitrary directories, read arbitrary files, and upload arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the (1) DIR (LIST or NLST), (2) GET (RETR), and (3) PUT (STOR) commands.

Key facts

CVSS score: 6.4 (v2.0)
Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-22
EPSS score: 1.7% (77th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2006-5964)
Published: November 20, 2006
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5964 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

biba software / seleniumserver ftp server

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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