CVE-2006-1799: censtore.cgi in Censtore 7.3.002 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell m

Q: How do I fix CVE-2006-1799?

censtore: upgrade to newer than 7.3.002. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2006-1799 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1799 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2006-1799 affect?

CVE-2006-1799 affects censtore. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). censtore.cgi in Censtore 7.3.002 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2006-1799?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

This month

HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2006-1799 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting censtore. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

censtore.cgi in Censtore 7.3.002 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	3.6% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-04-18
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: adcentrix

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-04-18 10:02 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

adcentrix censtore UPGRADE

Affected: <= 7.3.002

Fixed in: newer than 7.3.002

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy censtore || rpm -q censtore || censtore --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 7.3.002 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade censtore

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade censtore

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Censtore 7.3.x - 'censtore.cgi' Remote Command Execution

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-1799?

censtore: upgrade to newer than 7.3.002. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-1799 being exploited?

CVE-2006-1799 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-1799 affect?

CVE-2006-1799 affects censtore. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). censtore.cgi in Censtore 7.3.002 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter.

How urgent is CVE-2006-1799?

Priority 54/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

References

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