CVE-2006-1774: High severity HP CompaqHTTPServer vulnerability

Published Apr 13, 2006

Updated

HP System Management Homepage (SMH) 2.1.3.132, when running on CompaqHTTPServer/9.9 on Windows, Linux, or Tru64 UNIX, and when "Trust by Certificates" is not enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted URL.

Affected Software

2 affected components

HP CompaqHTTPServer=9.9

HP System Management Homepage=2.1.3.132

Event History

Apr 13, 2006

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1774?

The severity of CVE-2006-1774 is classified as medium risk due to authentication bypass allowing remote attackers access.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1774?

To fix CVE-2006-1774, enable the 'Trust by Certificates' feature in the HP System Management Homepage configuration.

Which software is affected by CVE-2006-1774?

CVE-2006-1774 affects HP System Management Homepage version 2.1.3.132 running on CompaqHTTPServer version 9.9.

Can CVE-2006-1774 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-1774 can be exploited remotely through a crafted URL, leading to unauthorized access.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2006-1774?

HP has not released a specific patch for CVE-2006-1774, but it is recommended to apply best practices such as enabling SSL and certificates.