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CVE-2006-2185

PORTAL.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 SP5 writes the username and password in cleartext to the abend.log log file when the groupOperationsMethod…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
0
none known

PORTAL.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 SP5 writes the username and password in cleartext to the abend.log log file when the groupOperationsMethod function fails, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/20288 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /25780 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • support.novell.com /cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?2973698.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1016106 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/1829 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/18017 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/26488 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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