CVE-2006-0531 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local root users can bypass authentication via the amadmin CLI to gain top-level administrator privileges in Sun Java System Access Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0531?

CVE-2006-0531 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 allows local users logged in as "root" to bypass authentication and gain top-level administrator privileges via the amadmin CLI tool.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0531?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Access Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0531?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0531 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0531 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0531 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78ph-m8h9-fqh8.

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