CVE-2006-5782

Description

radexecd.exe in HP OpenView Client Configuraton Manager (CCM) does not require authentication before executing commands in the installation directory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (reboot) by calling radbootw.exe or create arbitrary files by calling radcrecv.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.35% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory hp.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/450942/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/22780	third party advisory
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00795552	vendor advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1842	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4410	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30138	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017197	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-5782?: CVE-2006-5782 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-5782?: To fix CVE-2006-5782, 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-2006-5782 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-5782 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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