Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2006-2511 affects the ActiveX version of FrontRange iHEAT. An authenticated remote user may be able to run arbitrary programs or access arbitrary files on the host system through file upload and Windows “Open With” behavior. The public bundle does not identify affected versions, a CVSS score, or a confirmed vendor fix. Exposure is most likely where legacy FrontRange iHEAT ActiveX components remain in use and authenticated users can upload files. Risk depends on whether ActiveX clients or host systems are still deployed. The source bundle does not define internet exposure, affected versions, or default configurations. Treat this as a high-priority legacy exposure check, not an emergency internet-wide incident. If iHEAT ActiveX is no longer present, business risk is low. If still deployed, arbitrary program or file access on host systems warrants prompt containment planning. Mitigation focus: Identify any FrontRange iHEAT ActiveX deployments and business owners.; Check FrontRange or successor vendor guidance for supported fixes or retirement options.; Disable or remove unused iHEAT ActiveX components where feasible..
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- Known Exploited
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- frontrange-iheat-unauth-access(26711)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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