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CVE-2006-6982

UnknownEPSS 0.95%

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CVE-2006-6982 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2 does not offer NTLM authentication before basic authentication, which might cause browsers with incomplete RFC2616/RFC2617 support to use basic cleartext authentication even if NTLM is available, which makes it easier for attackers to steal credentials.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2 does not offer NTLM authentication before basic authentication, which might cause browsers with incomplete RFC2616/RFC2617 support to use basic cleartext authentication even if NTLM is available, which makes it easier for attackers to steal credentials.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.95%

56.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
3proxy3proxy0.5
3proxy3proxy0.5.1
3proxy3proxy0.5.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6982?
3proxy 0.5 to 0.5.2 does not offer NTLM authentication before basic authentication, which might cause browsers with incomplete RFC2616/RFC2617 support to use basic cleartext authentication even if NTLM is available, which makes it easier for attackers to steal credentials.
How severe is CVE-2006-6982?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6982 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6982?
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