Vulnerability Details : 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 successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2006-4537
- cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms_alpha:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dec:dec_openvms_alpha:7.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-4537
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-4537
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-4537
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-4537
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3423
Vendor Advisory
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1016772
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ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V7.3-2/AXP_DNVOSIECO03-V732.txt
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28695
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19783
Patch
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1017472
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ftp://ftp.itrc.hp.com/openvms_patches/alpha/V8.2/AXP_DNVOSIECO02-V82.txt
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