CVE-2006-6617

Name: CVE-2006-6617
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-12-18T11:28:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 19.64%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-6617 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. projectserver/logon/pdsrequest.asp in Microsoft Project Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the MSProjectUser password for a SQL database via a GetInitializationData request, which includes the information in the UserName and Password tags of the response.. EPSS estimates a 19.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

projectserver/logon/pdsrequest.asp in Microsoft Project Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the MSProjectUser password for a SQL database via a GetInitializationData request, which includes the information in the UserName and Password tags of the response.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

19.64%

97.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Project Server	2003

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 18, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6617?

How severe is CVE-2006-6617?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6617 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6617?

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Source: NVD / NIST