CVE-2006-4899
The ePPIServlet script in Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Security Command Center 1.0 and r8 up to SP1 CR2, when running on Windows,…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 10.4%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 4.2% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
The ePPIServlet script in Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Security Command Center 1.0 and r8 up to SP1 CR2, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to obtain the web server path via a "'" (single quote) in the PIProfile function, which leaks the path in an error message.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- CA eSCC r8/1.0 / eTrust Audit r8/1.5 - Web Server Full Path Disclosure (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 28640remote, windowspublished 21 Sept 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
By mitre
- 2 days later
· 2 days 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 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 10.4% · top 4.2% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
11
- http://users.tpg.com.au/adsl2dvp/advisories/200608-computerassociates.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ca-etrust-eppiservlet-path-disclosure(29102) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/blogs/posting.aspx?id=90744&pid=93243&date=2006/9 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29009 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1016910 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=34616 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 22023 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20139 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20060922 RE: Computer Associates eTrust Security Command Center Multiple Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 20060921 [CAID 34616, 34617, 34618]: CA eSCC and eTrust Audit vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3738 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_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-2006-4886 (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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