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CVE-2006-3223

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-3223 is a format string vulnerability affecting CA Integrated Threat Management, eTrust Antivirus, and eTrust PestPatrol r8. Attackers can exploit this by injecting format strings into the description field of a scan job, leading to a denial of service (crash) and potentially arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, allowing for partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_antivirus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:etrust_pestpatrol:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:integrated_threat_management:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
6.67%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0667 is in the 88th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 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, 0.1 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-June/047423.html
secunia.com / advisories/20856
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/27374
www3.ca.com / securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx
PatchVendor Advisory
osvdb.org / 26654
securityfocus.com / archive/1/438503/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/438582/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/18689
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/2565