Unscored severity · published Sep 19, 2006
CVE-2006-4246
Usermin before 1.220 (20060629) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, possibly related to chfn/save.cgi not properly handling an empty shell parameter, which results in…
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CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Usermin before 1.220 (20060629) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, possibly related to chfn/save.cgi not properly handling an empty shell parameter, which results in changing root's shell instead of the shell of a specified user.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 59% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
US
Usermin · Usermin
through 1.210; 0.4; 0.5; 0.6; 0.7; 0.8; +26 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-4246
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-4246
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
Patch
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
www.osreviews.net
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
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