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CVE-2006-5949

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-5949 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in ALTools ALFTP FTP Server 4.1 beta 1 and potentially earlier versions. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create arbitrary directories on the server by including directory traversal sequences in a MKD request. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating a low attack complexity and no authentication required, but only impacts integrity with no confidentiality or availability concerns. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code or significant community discussion has been identified.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1_beta1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:altools:alftp_ftp_server:4.1_beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0162 is in the 58th percentile among its peer group of 23,684 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, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 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/22874
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/30282
securityfocus.com / bid/21058
Vendor Advisory
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4518