$ cve CVE-2006-5216 JSON

CVE-2006-5216 EXPLOIT

7.5

HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 63.6% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.

CVSS	7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS	63.65% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	2006-10-10
Last modified	2026-06-16

Vendor	Product
sergey lyubka	simple httpd

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	SHTTPD 1.34 (Windows x86) - URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow (Metasploit)	2010-05-09
exploit-db	SHTTPD 1.34 - 'POST' Remote Buffer Overflow	2006-10-05