# CVE-2006-5290: The ESS/ Network Controller and MicroServer Web Server components of Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro 232, 238, 245, 255, 265 and 275 all

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-10-13 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The ESS/ Network Controller and MicroServer Web Server components of Xerox WorkCentre and WorkCentre Pro 232, 238, 245, 255, 265 and 275 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via "WebUI command injection on TCP/IP hostname."

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/22252
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20334/info
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29357
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016981
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3921
- http://www.xerox.com/downloads/usa/en/c/cert_XRX06_005.pdf

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