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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-2920 · published 9 June 2006

CVE-2006-2920: Sylpheed improper input validation vulnerability

Sylpheed · Sylpheed

Sylpheed-Claws before 2.2.2 and Sylpheed before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to bypass the URI check functionality and makes it easier to conduct phishing attacks via a URI that begins with a space character.

2.6 CVSS 2.0 Low EPSS 1.4% · top 27.7% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
2.6CVSS 2.0 base score
1.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Sylpheed-Claws before 2.2.2 and Sylpheed before 2.2.6 allow remote attackers to bypass the URI check functionality and makes it easier to conduct phishing attacks via a URI that begins with a space character.

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/20476 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20577 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=422662&group_id=25528 Patch
http://sylpheed.good-day.net/en/news.html%5C
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2173 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2283 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27089
http://secunia.com/advisories/20476 PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20577 Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=422662&group_id=25528 Patch
http://sylpheed.good-day.net/en/news.html%5C
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2173 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2283 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27089

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-2920), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-07). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.