THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2006-6676
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2006-6676

Nod32 Antivirus vulnerability

CVSS
9.3
EPSS
5.8%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
Integer overflow in the (a) OLE2 and (b) CHM parsers for ESET NOD32 Antivirus before 1.1743 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) .DOC or (2) .CAB file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected vendor
Eset Software
Affected product
Nod32 Antivirus
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2006-12-21

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-6676

  • Confirm whether Eset Software Nod32 Antivirus is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-6676.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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