CVE-2006-5216
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
- Record
CVE-2006-5216- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
- Record
CVE-2006-5216- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5201 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5201- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f9h4-953h-vx5r No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Sergey Lyubka Simple HTTPD (shttpd) 1.34 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URI.
- Record
GHSA-f9h4-953h-vx5r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SHTTPD 1.34 (Windows x86) - URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow (Metasploit) | 2010-05-09 |
| Exploit-DB | SHTTPD 1.34 - 'POST' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2006-10-05 |
| Metasploit | SHTTPD URI-Encoded POST Request Overflow | 2006-10-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, Metasploit, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5216 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Sergey Lyubka Simple Httpd, published October 9, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 64.2%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.