CVE-2006-5571 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in CruiseWorks versions 1.09c and 1.09d, specifically within the /scripts/cruise/cws.exe component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted, long string to the 'doc' parameter. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.09cCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kynoslogic:cruiseworks:1.09c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.09dCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kynoslogic:cruiseworks:1.09d:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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