CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-0838
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-02-22
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 stores cleartext passwords in the (1) CMS_DBPASS, (2) CMSM_DBPASS, and (3) RPT_DBPASS fields in /etc/neusecure.conf, and in (4) /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns_archiver.log, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.
Affected configurations
• micromuse netcool neusecure 3.0.236
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18922 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015642 securitytracker.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/23270 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.osvdb.org/23271 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16693 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16698 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24787 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18922 Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015642 securitytracker.com
- http://www.osvdb.org/23270 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.osvdb.org/23271 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16693 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16698 www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24785 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24787 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com