CVE-2006-1145

6.5 MEDIUM 4% exploit odds Fix listed

What it is

Format string vulnerability in the safe_cprintf function in acebot_cmds.c in Alien Arena 2006 Gold Edition 5.00 allows remote attackers (possibly authenticated) to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors when the server sends crafted messages to the clients.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network with a login. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 4.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2006-03-10 11:02 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:22 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 4.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2006-03-10 11:02 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:22 UTC
Exploit probability: 4.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
Record status: Modified

Affected

Cor Entertainment Alien Arena 2006 gold_5.00

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.5

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Authentication: Single
Confidentiality: Partial
Integrity: Partial
Availability: Partial

Raw vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record