National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-5199
Original release date:10/10/2006
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Adobe Contribute Publishing Server leaks the administrator password in logs that are created during product installation, which allows local users to gain privileges to the server.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: BID
Name: 20439
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-4001
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-15.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1017038
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 22329
Type: Advisory
External Source: XF
Name: adobe-log-password-disclosure(29441)
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 29672
