CVE-2006-0947

Public Exploit

Description

Thomson SpeedTouch modem running firmware 5.3.2.6.0 allows remote attackers to create users that cannot be deleted via scripting code in the "31" parameter in a NewUser function, which is not filtered by the modem when creating the account, but cannot be deleted by the administrator, possibly due to cleansing that occurs in the administrator interface.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.00% Top 15%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015688	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16839	vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0765	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426186	mailing list exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/19069	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0947?: CVE-2006-0947 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0947?: To fix CVE-2006-0947, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0947 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0947 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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