What is the severity of CVE-2006-1787?

CVE-2006-1787 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive PDF files.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1787?

To fix CVE-2006-1787, update Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2006-1787?

CVE-2006-1787 affects users of Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1787?

CVE-2006-1787 is a session management vulnerability that exposes session IDs through the HTTP Referer header.

What might happen if CVE-2006-1787 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2006-1787 could allow remote attackers to access and potentially download PDF files associated with a user's session.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-1787

low

2.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

13/4/2006

18/10/2018

CVE-2006-1787

First published: Thu Apr 13 2006(Updated: )

Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0 includes a user's session (jsession) ID in the HTTP Referer header, which allows remote attackers to gain access to PDF files that are being processed within that session.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Document Server	=6.0

Remedy

http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331915.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-1787?
CVE-2006-1787 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential exposure of sensitive PDF files.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1787?
To fix CVE-2006-1787, update Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-1787?
CVE-2006-1787 affects users of Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions version 6.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2006-1787?
CVE-2006-1787 is a session management vulnerability that exposes session IDs through the HTTP Referer header.
What might happen if CVE-2006-1787 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2006-1787 could allow remote attackers to access and potentially download PDF files associated with a user's session.

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