CVE-2006-2407
Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and 1.3.3 DEMO, as used in other products including (2)…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 71.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 0.6% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 5Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) WeOnlyDo wodSSHServer ActiveX Component 1.2.7 and 1.3.3 DEMO, as used in other products including (2) FreeSSHd 1.0.9 and (3) freeFTPd 1.0.10, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long key exchange algorithm string.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 2 Metasploit modules and 3 Exploit-DB entries for it.
Show the exploits5
Metasploit modules2 modules
- FreeFTPd 1.0.10 Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/ssh/freeftpd_key_exchangeRank averagedisclosed 12 May 2006
- FreeSSHd 1.0.9 Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit module) (opens in a new tab)
exploit/windows/ssh/freesshd_key_exchangeRank averagedisclosed 12 May 2006
Exploit-DB3 entries
- freeSSHd 1.0.9 - Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16461remote, windowspublished 9 May 2010Verified
- freeFTPd 1.0.10 - Key Exchange Algorithm String Buffer Overflow (Metasploit) (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 16462remote, windowspublished 9 May 2010Verified
- freeSSHd 1.0.9 - Key Exchange Algorithm Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 1787remote, windowspublished 15 May 2006Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
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- 1 day later
· 1 day later
Published
- 18 years later
· 18 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 71.9% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
18
- 19846 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 25569 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060514 POC exploit for freeSSHd version 1.0.9 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060517 POC exploit for freeFTPd 1.0.10 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1786 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 901 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- freesshd-key-exchange-bo(26442) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20060517 BUGTRAQ:20060517 Re:POC exploit for freeFTPd 1.0.10 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 19845 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- VU#477960 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 20060517 Re:POC exploit for freeFTPd 1.0.10 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 25463 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 20060514 POC exploit for freeSSHd version 1.0.9 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 20136 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1842 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1785 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 17958 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060515 Re: [Full-disclosure] POC exploit for freeSSHd version 1.0.9 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2006-2408 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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