VDB-32848 · CVE-2006-5394 · BID 20410

Cisco Secure Desktop information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Secure Desktop and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-5394. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Secure Desktop (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) has an unchecked "Disable printing" box in Secure Desktop Settings, which might allow local users to read data that was sent to a printer during another user's SSL VPN session.

The weakness was presented 10/18/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at cisco.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5394 since 10/18/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 20410†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017018†). See VDB-32847 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
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10/09/2006 🔍
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10/18/2006 +9 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3067 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-5394 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5394
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32848
SecurityFocus: 20410 - Cisco Secure Desktop SSL VPN Session Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1017018 - Cisco Secure Desktop May Let Local Users Access Data Via Windows Operating System Files

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/25/2026 01:25
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (45), 10/05/2017 18:29 (8), 04/25/2026 01:25 (18)
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