CVE-2006-0762 Auth bypass in n/a
Local attackers can bypass password protection in WinAbility Folder Guard by renaming the password file, gaining unauthorized access to application capabilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0762?
CVE-2006-0762 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
WinAbility Folder Guard 4.11 allows local users to gain unauthorized access to certain capabilities of the application by renaming or moving the password file (FGuard.FGP), which disables the password requirement.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0762?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Winability Folder Guard.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0762?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0762 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2006-0762 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0762 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fr7j-jhmh-6mjv.