National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-0947

Overview

Thomson SpeedTouch modem running firmware 5.3.2.6.0 allows remote attackers to create users that cannot be deleted via scripting code in the "31" parameter in a NewUser function, which is not filtered by the modem when creating the account, but cannot be deleted by the administrator, possibly due to cleansing that occurs in the administrator interface.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-0765

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0765

External Source: BID

Name: 16839

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16839

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060226 Thomson SpeedTouch 500 modems vulnerable to XSS

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426186

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015688

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015688

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19069

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19069