MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-1172

Cryptomathic Cenroll Activex Control vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
14.2%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Stack-based buffer overflow in the createPKCS10 function in Cryptomathic Cenroll ActiveX Control 1.1.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the TDC Digital signature.
Affected vendor
Tdc
Affected product
Cryptomathic Cenroll Activex Control
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published
2006-05-09

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 14.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-1172

  • Confirm whether Tdc Cryptomathic Cenroll Activex Control is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-1172.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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