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CVE-2006-4455

XChat 2.6.7 (Windows) - Remote Denial of Service

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

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*SSVC
Descriptions

Unspecified vulnerability in Xchat 2.6.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors involving the PRIVMSG command. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this vulnerability, stating that it does not affect 2.6.7 "or any recent version"

** IMPUGNADA ** Vulnerabilidad no especificada en Xchat 2.6.7 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída) mediante vectores no especificados implicando el comando PRIVMSG. NOTA: el vendedor ha impugnado esta vulnerabilidad, afirmando que no afecta a la 2.6.7 "ni a ninguna versión reciente".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-08-30 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-08-30 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-07 First Exploit
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Xchat
Search vendor "Xchat"
 Xchat
Search vendor "Xchat" for product "Xchat"
 <= 2.6.7
Search vendor "Xchat" for product "Xchat" and version " <= 2.6.7"
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Affected