Passgo Defender 5.2 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Passgo Defender 5.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2006-5406. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Passgo Defender 5.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Passgo Defender 5.2 creates the application directory with insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control), which allows local users to read and modify sensitive files. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was presented 10/18/2006 by nnposter (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-5406 since 10/18/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29657), SecurityFocus (BID 20600†), OSVDB (29789†) and Secunia (SA22271†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/18/2006 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: nnposter
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-5406 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5406
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32858
X-Force: 29657 - PassGo`s Defender application directory insecure permission
SecurityFocus: 20600 - PassGo Defender Local Insecure Default Directory Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 22271
OSVDB: 29789 - PassGo Defender Installation Permission Weakness
Vupen: ADV-2006-4091

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/25/2026 02:01
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (57), 08/06/2018 07:27 (1), 04/25/2026 02:01 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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