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CVE-2006-4537

NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successf…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 50%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1017472 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/19783 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /28272 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/21705 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/28695 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/23632 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2006/3423 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1016772 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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