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CVE-2006-0981

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0981 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in e-merge WinAce versions 2.6 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files on a user's system by crafting malicious pathnames within a ZIP or TAR archive. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a network-based attack with high access complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:e-merge:e-merge_winace:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
4.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.84%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0184 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/19013
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24902
hamid.ir / security/winace.txt
ExploitVendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 23464
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / archive/1/425971/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/16800
ExploitVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/0730