CVE-2006-5902

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-11-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

viksoe GMail Drive shell extension allows remote attackers to perform virtual filesystem actions via e-mail messages with certain subject lines, as demonstrated by (1) a GMAILFS: [13;a;1] message with a new filename and a file attachment, which injects a new file into the filesystem; (2) a GMAILFS: [13;a;1] message with an existing filename and a file attachment, which overwrites existing file content; and (3) a GMAILFS: [14;a;1] message, which creates a folder.

Affected products

Viksoe Gmail Drive: all versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450683/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450683/100/0/threaded

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