CVE-2006-5852

UnknownEPSS 0.75%

Last modified

CVE-2006-5852 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.75%

50.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Openbase International LtdOpenbase7.0.15
Openbase International LtdOpenbase8.0.4
Openbase International LtdOpenbase9.1.5
Openbase International LtdOpenbase10.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5852?
Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.
How severe is CVE-2006-5852?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5852 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5852?
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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Source: NVD / NIST