CVE-2006-6707 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the NeoTraceExplorer.NeoTraceLoader ActiveX control (NeoTraceExpress.dll) affecting NeoTrace Express 3.25 and McAfee Visual Trace 3.25. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a long string to the TraceTarget method. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not on the CISA KEV list, exploit code is publicly available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:neotrace:3.25:*:express:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:neotrace:3.25:*:professional:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.25CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:visual_trace:3.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.