// For flags

CVE-2006-5925

Links_ ELinks 'smbclient' - Remote Command Execution

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Links web browser 1.00pre12 and Elinks 0.9.2 with smbclient installed allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in an smb:// URI, as demonstrated by using PUT and GET statements.

Los navegadores web Links 1.00pre12 y Elinks 0.9.2 con smbclient instalado permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través de metacaracteres del shell en un smb:// URI, como se ha demostrado mediante el uso de las sentencias PUT y GET.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-11-14 First Exploit
  • 2006-11-15 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-11-15 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (32)
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Elinks
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Elinks
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0.9.2
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-
Affected
Links
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Links
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1.00pre12
Search vendor "Links" for product "Links" and version "1.00pre12"
-
Affected