CVE-2006-5660

Description

Cisco Security Agent Management Center (CSAMC) 5.1 before 5.1.0.79 does not properly handle certain LDAP error messages, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements via an empty password when using an external LDAP server.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.66% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory cisco.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29955	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22684	third party advisory
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/products_security_advisory09186a00807726f7.shtml	patch vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/30169	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4308	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20852	patch vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017148	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/778648	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5660?: CVE-2006-5660 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5660?: To fix CVE-2006-5660, 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-2006-5660 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5660 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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