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CVE-2006-1437

5.0 · MEDIUM

UPOINT @1 Event Publisher stores sensitive information under the web document root with insufifcient access control, which allows remote attackers to read private comments via a direct request to e…

Published Apr 15, 2006upointEPSS 1.39%

Overview

CVE-2006-1437 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting upoint at1_event_publisher. It was published on April 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

UPOINT @1 Event Publisher stores sensitive information under the web document root with insufifcient access control, which allows remote attackers to read private comments via a direct request to eventpublisher.txt.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from upoint. Update at1_event_publisher to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refosvdb.org/ref/24/24236-upoint.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/19727Refwww.osvdb.org/24237Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17647Refosvdb.org/ref/24/24236-upoint.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/19727Refwww.osvdb.org/24237Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17647

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1437?

CVE-2006-1437 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting upoint at1_event_publisher. It was published on April 15, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-1437?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-1437?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from upoint. Update at1_event_publisher to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-1437?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-1437 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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