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CVE-2006-2549

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2549 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in PDF Form Filling and Flattening Tool versions prior to 3.1.0.12. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or execute arbitrary code by supplying excessively long field names. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low access complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pdf_tools_ag:pdf_form_filling_and_flattening_tool:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.27%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0427 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.grok.org.uk / pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046292.html
secunia.com / advisories/20233
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26604
osvdb.org / 25902
securityfocus.com / archive/1/434992/30/4770/threaded
vsecurity.com / bulletins/advisories/2006/pdf-form-filling.txt
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/1960