Unscored severity · published May 22, 2006
CVE-2006-2531
Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by…
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CVSS
7.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by setting HTTP User-Agent header to "Ipswitch/1.0" and the User-Application header to "NmConsole".
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)7.4% · higher than 94% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WH
Whatsup · Ipswitch
professional_2006 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2531
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-2531
www.ftusecurity.com
http://www.ftusecurity.com/pub/whatsup.public.pdf
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434247/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434447/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18019
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1849
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26529
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