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CVE-2006-4620

4.6 · MEDIUM

The useredit_account.wdm module in Alt-N WebAdmin 3.2.5 running with MDaemon 9.0.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote authenticated domain administrators to gain privileges and obtain ac…

Published Sep 7, 2006alt-nEPSS 1.21%

Overview

CVE-2006-4620 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alt-n webadmin. It was published on September 7, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The useredit_account.wdm module in Alt-N WebAdmin 3.2.5 running with MDaemon 9.0.6, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote authenticated domain administrators to gain privileges and obtain access to the system mail queue by modifying the mailbox of the MDaemon user account to use the mailbox of another account.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alt-n. Update webadmin 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
alt-nwebadmin0Affected

References

Reffiles.altn.com/WebAdmin/Release/RelNotes_en.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/21727Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/1516Refwww.osvdb.org/28548Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445153/100/0/threadedRefwww.teklow.com/advisories/TTG0602.txtRefexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28776Reffiles.altn.com/WebAdmin/Release/RelNotes_en.txtRefsecunia.com/advisories/21727Refsecurityreason.com/securityalert/1516

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4620?

CVE-2006-4620 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting alt-n webadmin. It was published on September 7, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2006-4620?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-4620?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from alt-n. Update webadmin 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-2006-4620?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-4620 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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