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CVE-2006-4246

Summary
Assigner-debian
Assigner Org ID-79363d38-fa19-49d1-9214-5f28da3f3ac5
Published At-19 Sep, 2006 | 18:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 19:06
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Metrics (CVSS)
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:debian
Assigner Org ID:79363d38-fa19-49d1-9214-5f28da3f3ac5
Published At:19 Sep, 2006 | 18:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 19:06
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
x_refsource_MISC
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
Hyperlink: http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:security@debian.org
Published At:19 Sep, 2006 | 18:07
Updated At:03 Apr, 2025 | 01:03

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.03.6LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 3.6
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
CPE Matches

usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>Versions up to 1.210(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.4
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.5
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.6
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.7
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.8
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.9
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.91
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.92
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.93
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.93:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.94
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.94:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.95
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.95:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.96
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.96:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.97
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.98
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>0.99
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.000
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.010
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.020
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.020:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.030
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.030:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.040
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.040:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.051
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.051:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.060
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.060:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.070
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.070:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.080
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.080:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.090
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.090:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.100
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.110
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.110:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.120
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.120:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.130
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.130:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.140
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.140:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
usermin
usermin
>>usermin>>1.150
cpe:2.3:a:usermin:usermin:1.150:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

This vulnerability is addressed in the following product release: Webmin, Usermin, 1.220

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981security@debian.org
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894security@debian.org
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177security@debian.org
Patch
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/userminsecurity@debian.org
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574security@debian.org
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668security@debian.org
N/A
http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.htmlsecurity@debian.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010security@debian.org
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/21968af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21981af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Vendor Advisory
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/userminaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
Source: security@debian.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
Source: security@debian.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
Source: security@debian.org
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
Source: security@debian.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21968
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/21981
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1509145&group_id=17457&atid=485894
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1177
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.osreviews.net/reviews/admin/usermin
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18574
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3668
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.webmin.com/uchanges.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29010
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A

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