CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-5852

4.6 MEDIUM Published 2006-11-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2006-11-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in openexec in OpenBase SQL before 10.0.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious helper binary, as demonstrated by (1) cp, (2) rm, and (3) killall, different vectors than CVE-2006-5327.

Affected configurations

• openbase international ltd openbase 7.0.15 • openbase international ltd openbase 8.0.4 • openbase international ltd openbase 9.1.5 • openbase international ltd openbase 10.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116296717330758&w=2 marc.info
http://secunia.com/advisories/22742 Vendor Advisory
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-1107a%5D.txt Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4404 www.vupen.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2738 www.exploit-db.com
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=116296717330758&w=2 marc.info
http://secunia.com/advisories/22742 Vendor Advisory
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2006-1107a%5D.txt Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4404 www.vupen.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2738 www.exploit-db.com