CVE-2006-0173
4.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Hummingbird Collaboration (aka Hummingbird Enterprise Collaboration) 5.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to misrepresent the type and name of a file via modified doc_ext and id parameters, which might trick a user into downloading dangerous or unexpected content.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:SAuthenticationSingle
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://secunia.com/advisories/18411
secunia.com
http://www.securenetwork.it/advisories/sn-2006-01.html
securenetwork.it
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/421392/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com
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Timeline
Published
Jan 11, 2006
Last Updated
Apr 16, 2026
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