CVE-2006-1788

Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0, during log on, provides different error messages depending on whether the user ID is valid or invalid, which allows remote attackers to more easily identify valid user IDs via brute force attacks.

• http://secunia.com/advisories/15924Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331917.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25772
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15924Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/Vendor Advisory
• http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331917.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25772

Published

Apr 13, 2006

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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