TI-2006-06628 Aliases CVE-2006-6885 GHSA-cr72-p8f8-mx4g

An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to…

LOW 31Published 2007-01-05 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

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

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

Summary

An ActiveX control in SwDir.dll in Macromedia Shockwave 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer 7 crash) via a long string in the swURL attribute.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.07881 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

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:macromedia:shockwave:10:::::::*	10	Vulnerable	Macromedia

cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:shockwave:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10 Vulnerable ·Macromedia

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6885
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cr72-p8f8-mx4g

References

Exploit 1

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TI-2007-01345 Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in an ActiveX control in SwDir.dll 10.1.4.20 in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2002-01389 Macromedia Flash Plugin before 6,0,47,0 allows remote attackers to bypass the same-domain… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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