CVE-2006-6623: avg antivirus_plus_firewall
CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 18-12-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-6623 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in avg antivirus_plus_firewall. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 24.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.33%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 18-12-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Sygate Personal Firewall 5.6.2808 relies on the Process Environment Block (PEB) to identify a process, which allows local users to bypass the product's controls on a process by spoofing the (1) ImagePathName, (2) CommandLine, and (3) WindowTitle fields in the PEB.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.33%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
25%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.33% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.33%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Avg1 product
- antivirus_plus_firewall7.5.431
Comodo1 product
- comodo_personal_firewall2.3.6.81
Filseclab1 product
- personal_firewall3.0.8686
Infoprocess1 product
- antihook3.0.23
Soft4ever1 product
- look_n_stop2.05p2
Symantec1 product
- sygate_personal_firewall5.6.2808
6 vendors · 6 products