CVE-2006-2920
Sylpheed-Claws before 2.2.2 and Sylpheed before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to bypass the URI check functionality and makes it easier to conduct phishing attacks via a URI that begins with a space
02 Description
Sylpheed-Claws before 2.2.2 and Sylpheed before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to bypass the URI check functionality and makes it easier to conduct phishing attacks via a URI that begins with a space
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.43% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 72.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-06-09 01:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 18:06Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-06-08
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 534e96e4a938d53ba6302cd9e2017d429673fd25f83c169ba8b2d81cc8494754
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2283http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2283
- secunia.com20577http://secunia.com/advisories/20577
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsylpheed-claws-utils-textview-security-bypass(27089)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27089
- sourceforge.nethttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=422662&group_id=25528
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2173http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2173
- secunia.com20476http://secunia.com/advisories/20476
- sylpheed.good-day.nethttp://sylpheed.good-day.net/en/news.html%5C
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- sylpheed Fixed in 2.2.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- sylpheed Fixed in 2.2.6-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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