The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of…
Priority LOW 28CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote attackers to determine existence of directories via a direct request for a directory URI, which returns different HTTP status codes for existing and non-existing directories.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02845 86th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:aep_networks:smartgate_ssl_server:4.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.3b | Vulnerable | Aep Networks |
- cpe:2.3:a:aep_networks:smartgate_ssl_server:4.3b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3b Vulnerable ·Aep Networks
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5725
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-crw8-5r9p-8x8x
References
More Aep Networks Smartgate Ssl Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-05401 Directory traversal vulnerability in the SSL server in AEP Smartgate 4.3b allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-5725 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-5725 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-crw8-5r9p-8x8x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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