CVE-2006-1961

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.028 · 86 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

2.78% (86th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

23 products

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Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-23

Cisco CiscoWorks Wireless LAN Solution Engine (WLSE) and WLSE Express before 2.13, Hosting Solution Engine (HSE) and User Registration Tool (URT) before 20060419, and all versions of Ethernet Subscriber Solution Engine (ESSE) and CiscoWorks2000 Service Management Solution (SMS) allow local users to gain Linux shell access via shell metacharacters in arguments to the "show" command in the application's command line interface (CLI), aka bug ID CSCsd21502 (WLSE), CSCsd22861 (URT), and CSCsd22859 (HSE). NOTE: other issues might be addressed by the Cisco advisory.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.06.4mediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-284USLLM-inferredCWE-78USLLM-inferred

affected products (23)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
cisco ciscoworks 2000 service management solutionall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_2000_service_management_solution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ethernet subscriber solution engineall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:ethernet_subscriber_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco hosting solution engine= 1.7nvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:hosting_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco hosting solution engine= 1.7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:hosting_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco hosting solution engine= 1.7.1nvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:hosting_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco hosting solution engine= 1.7.2nvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:hosting_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco hosting solution engine= 1.7.3nvdUScpe:2.3:h:cisco:hosting_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco user registration toolall versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:user_registration_tool:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.10nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.11nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.12nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.13nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.5nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco wireless lan solution engine= 2.6nvdUScpe:2.3:a:cisco:wireless_lan_solution_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2006-04-21modified 2026-06-16

references (28)

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