CVE-2006-5018

Published: Sep 27, 2006Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

4.0MEDIUM

NVD MITRE

Description

ContentKeeper 123.25 and earlier places passwords in cleartext in an INPUT element in cgi-bin/ck/changepw.cgi, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain passwords via this URI.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:SAuthentication

Single

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

contentkeeper technologies

commercialaka contentkeeper web appliance, web appliance, contentkeeper

contentkeeperOn-prem

Networking Infrastructure / firewall

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.aushack.com/advisories/200606-contentkeeper.txt

aushack.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20152

securityfocus.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29113

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

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