CVE-2006-5814 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Novell eDirectory servers, posing a critical risk to directory services.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-5814?
CVE-2006-5814 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Novell Edirectory, published on 8 Nov 2006. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Novell eDirectory allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by vd_novell.pm, a "Novell eDirectory remote exploit." NOTE: As of 20061108, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, since it is from a reliable researcher, it is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5814?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novell Edirectory.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5814?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5814 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2006-5814 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5814 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Novell Edirectory
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j7m4-9w53-xvc6.