CVE-2006-3663
UnknownEPSS 0.43%
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CVE-2006-3663 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Finjan Vital Security Appliance 5100/8100 NG 8.3.5 stores passwords in plaintext in a backup file, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the vendor has notified CVE that this issue was fixed in 8.3.6.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Finjan Vital Security Appliance 5100/8100 NG 8.3.5 stores passwords in plaintext in a backup file, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the vendor has notified CVE that this issue was fixed in 8.3.6.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Finjan | Vital Security | ng-5100_8.3.5 |
| Finjan | Vital Security | ng-8100_8.3.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-3663?
Finjan Vital Security Appliance 5100/8100 NG 8.3.5 stores passwords in plaintext in a backup file, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the vendor has notified CVE that this issue was fixed in 8.3.6.
How severe is CVE-2006-3663?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3663 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3663?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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