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CVE-2006-1505

5.0 · MEDIUM

base_maintenance.php in Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) before 1.2.4 (melissa), when running in standalone mode, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, possibly by setting the…

Published Mar 30, 2006basic_analysis_and_security_engineEPSS 1.74%

Overview

CVE-2006-1505 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting basic_analysis_and_security_engine base. It was published on March 30, 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

base_maintenance.php in Basic Analysis and Security Engine (BASE) before 1.2.4 (melissa), when running in standalone mode, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, possibly by setting the standalone parameter to "yes".

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basic_analysis_and_security_engine. Update base 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

Refcvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/secureideas/base-php4/docs/CHANGELOG?rev=1.233&view=markupRefsecunia.com/advisories/19510Refwww.osvdb.org/24101Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17354Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1192Refcvs.sourceforge.net/viewcvs.py/secureideas/base-php4/docs/CHANGELOG?rev=1.233&view=markupRefsecunia.com/advisories/19510Refwww.osvdb.org/24101Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/17354Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1192

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1505?

CVE-2006-1505 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting basic_analysis_and_security_engine base. It was published on March 30, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-1505?

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-2006-1505?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basic_analysis_and_security_engine. Update base 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-2006-1505?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-1505 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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