Multiple unquoted Windows search path vulnerabilities in Apache Friends XAMPP 1.5.2 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious program file in %SYSTEMDRIVE%, which is run when XAMPP attempts to execute (1) FileZillaServer.exe, (2) mysqld-nt.exe, (3) Perl.exe, or (4) xamppcontrol.exe with an unquoted "Program Files" pathname.
CVE-2006-4994
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 28.9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
September 26, 2006
Last Modified
April 16, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046218.html
- cve@mitrehttp://secdev.zoller.lu/research/xamp1.htm
- cve@mitrehttp://www.apachefriends.org/en/news-article%2C75557.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434699/30/4860/threaded
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26581
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-May/046218.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secdev.zoller.lu/research/xamp1.htm
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.apachefriends.org/en/news-article%2C75557.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434699/30/4860/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26581
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2006-4994?
CVE-2006-4994 is a none vulnerability published on September 26, 2006. Multiple unquoted Windows search path vulnerabilities in Apache Friends XAMPP 1.5.2 might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious program file in %SYSTEMDRIVE%, which is run when XAMPP attempts to execute (1) FileZillaServer.exe, (2) mysqld-nt.exe, (3) Perl.exe, or (4) xamppcontrol.exe…
When was CVE-2006-4994 disclosed?
CVE-2006-4994 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 26, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2006-4994 actively exploited?
CVE-2006-4994 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 28.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2006-4994?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-4994, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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