CVE-2006-3425 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can list, add, or delete proxy servers without authentication due to missing authorization checks in the patch management server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-3425?

CVE-2006-3425 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FastPatch for (a) PatchLink Update Server (PLUS) before 6.1 P1 and 6.2.x before 6.2 SR1 P1, and (b) Novell ZENworks 6.2 SR1 and earlier, does not require authentication for dagent/proxyreg.asp, which allows remote attackers to list, add, or delete PatchLink Distribution Point (PDP) proxy servers via modified (1) List, (2) Proxy, or (3) Delete parameters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3425?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Lumension Patchlink Update Server, Novell Zenworks.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3425?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3425 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2006-3425 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3425 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9j74-522h-j979.

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