Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-6683
Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier verifies and updates user accounts via custom code that processes /etc/shadow and does not follow the PAM configuration, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions implemented through PAM.
Products affected by CVE-2006-6683
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pedro_lineu_orso:chetcpasswd:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-6683
0.28%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 68 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-6683
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.8
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
10.0
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6.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2006-6683
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2006-6683
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21102
Vendor Advisory
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454
#394454 - uses HTTP_X_FORWARDED_FOR for authentication (and other security holes) - Debian Bug report logsVendor Advisory
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