CVE-2006-5715

N/A Unknown
Published: November 04, 2006 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Easy File Sharing (EFS) Easy Address Book 1.2, when run on an NTFS file system, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files under the web root by appending "::$DATA" to the end of an HTTP GET request, which accesses the alternate data stream.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22681
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20861
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4312
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29976
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2699
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/22681
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20861
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4312
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29976
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2699
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.9%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

efs_software