CVE-2006-5428
First published: Fri Oct 20 2006(Updated: )
rpc.php in Cerberus Helpdesk 3.2.1 does not verify a client's privileges for a display_get_requesters operation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the GUI login and obtain sensitive information (ticket data) via a direct request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Webgroupmedia Cerberus Helpdesk | =3.2.1 | |
| =3.2.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-5428?
CVE-2006-5428 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized data access.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5428?
Fixing CVE-2006-5428 involves upgrading Cerberus Helpdesk to a version that properly verifies client privileges for sensitive operations.
What types of information can be accessed through CVE-2006-5428?
CVE-2006-5428 allows unauthorized users to access sensitive ticket data without proper authentication.
Who is affected by CVE-2006-5428?
CVE-2006-5428 affects users of Cerberus Helpdesk version 3.2.1.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-5428 until a fix is applied?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2006-5428; upgrading to a secure version is recommended.
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