CVE-2006-4246
N/A
Published: September 19, 2006 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:28 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUsermin
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
Usermin before 1.220 (20060629) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, possibly related to chfn/save.cgi not properly handling an empty shell parameter, which results in changing root's shell instead of the shell of a specified user.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (9)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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