CVE-2006-5819: Verity Ultraseek

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 6.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Verity Ultraseek before 5.7 allows remote attackers to use the server as a proxy for web attacks and host scanning via a direct request to the highlight/index.html script.

Affected products

  • Verity Ultraseek: up to and including 5.6.2; version 5.2.1 only; version 5.5.0 only; version 5.6.0 only; version 5.6.1 only

Published 2006-11-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.