CVE-2006-5782 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or create arbitrary files in HP OpenView CCM due to missing authentication for command execution.

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-2006-5782?

CVE-2006-5782 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Nov 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

radexecd.exe in HP OpenView Client Configuraton Manager (CCM) does not require authentication before executing commands in the installation directory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) by calling radbootw.exe or create arbitrary files by calling radcrecv.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5782?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hp Openview Client Configuraton Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5782?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5782 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-2006-5782 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5782 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9f7j-9hxx-fc8p.

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