CVE-2006-5211: Medium severity trend micro officescan corporate edition vulnerability

Published Oct 10, 2006
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Updated

Trend Micro OfficeScan 6.0 in Client/Server/Messaging (CSM) Suite for SMB 2.0 before 6.0.0.1385, and OfficeScan Corporate Edition (OSCE) 6.5 before 6.5.0.1418, 7.0 before 7.0.0.1257, and 7.3 before 7.3.0.1053 allow remote attackers to remove OfficeScan clients via a certain HTTP request that invokes the OfficeScan CGI program.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition=7.0
Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition=6.5
Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition=7.3

Event History

Oct 10, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:06 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5211?

CVE-2006-5211 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to remove OfficeScan clients.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-5211?

To fix CVE-2006-5211, you should update Trend Micro OfficeScan to version 6.0.0.1385 or later for CSM Suite and to version 6.5.0.1418, 7.0.0.1257, or 7.3.0.1053 for OSCE.

3

Which versions of OfficeScan are affected by CVE-2006-5211?

CVE-2006-5211 affects Trend Micro OfficeScan Corporate Edition versions 6.5, 7.0, and 7.3 before specific patch levels.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-5211?

CVE-2006-5211 is associated with a remote attack that exploits an HTTP request to manipulate OfficeScan clients.

5

Is there a public exploit available for CVE-2006-5211?

While details about specific exploits may vary, the vulnerability can be exploited remotely, indicating potential public exploit development.

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