CVE-2006-0837 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive configuration files containing passwords due to world-readable permissions in IBM Netcool NeuSecure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0837?
CVE-2006-0837 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 has world-readable permissions for (1) /etc/neusecure.conf, (2) /opt/NeuSecure/etc/cms-3.0.236.buildconf, and (3) /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns_archiver.log, which allows local users to read sensitive information such as passwords. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0837?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Micromuse Netcool Neusecure.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0837?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-0837 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0837 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pgxf-mp37-9rpp.