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TI-2006-05752 Aliases CVE-2006-5970GHSA-83rm-x85j-52pc

Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via…

Priority LOW 26Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests with (1) a null ("%00") terminated url parameter to help/urlstatusgo.html; or missing parameters to (2) help/header.html, (3) help/footer.html, (4) spell.html, (5) coreforma.html, (6) daterange.html, (7) hits.html, (8) hitsnavbottom.html, (9) indexform.html, (10) indexforma.html, (11) languages.html, (12) nohits.html, (13) onehit1.html, (14) onehit2.html, (15) query.html, (16) queryform0.html, (17) queryform0a.html, (18) queryform1.html, (19) queryform1a.html, (20) queryform2.html, (21) queryform2a.html, (22) quicklinks.html, (23) relatedtopics.html, (24) signin.html, (25) subtopics.html, (26) thesaurus.html, (27) topics.html, (28) hitspagebar.html, (29) highlight/highlight.html, (30) highlight/highlight_one.html, and (31) highlight/topnav.html, which leaks the installation path in the resulting error message.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01795 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.6VulnerableVerity
  • cpe:2.3:a:verity:ultraseek:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.6 Vulnerable ·Verity

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-5970
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-83rm-x85j-52pc

References

Other 4

  • TI-2006-05603 Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2006-05753 Absolute path traversal vulnerability in admin/logfile.txt in Verity Ultraseek before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2004-00038 Verity Ultraseek before 5.2.2 allows remote attackers to obtain the full pathname of the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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