MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2006-7086

Hot Links vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
The (1) dlback.php and (2) dlback.cgi scripts in Hot Links allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and download the database via a direct request with a modified dl parameter.
Affected vendor
Mrcgiguy
Affected product
Hot Links
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2007-03-02

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2006-7086

  • Confirm whether Mrcgiguy Hot Links is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2006-7086.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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