CVE-2006-5406

Name: CVE-2006-5406
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-10-19T01:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.33%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-5406 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Passgo Defender 5.2 creates the application directory with insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control), which allows local users to read and modify sensitive files. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Passgo Defender 5.2 creates the application directory with insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control), which allows local users to read and modify sensitive files. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.33%

24.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Passgo	Defender	5.2

References

Timeline

Published: Oct 19, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5406?

How severe is CVE-2006-5406?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5406 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5406?

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Source: NVD / NIST