CVE-2006-5725 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI, which returns different HTTP status codes for existing and non-existing directories.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.85% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-200 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-11-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| aep networks | smartgate ssl server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | AEP SmartGate 4.3b - 'GET' Arbitrary File Download | 2006-10-24 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22550
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29802
- https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.c
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22550
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4224
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29802
- https://prdelka.blackart.org.uk/exploitz/prdelka-vs-AEP-smartgate.c
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2637
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