01 Record
CVE-2006-5968
MDaemon 9.0.5, 9.0.6, 9.51, and 9.53, and possibly other versions, installs the MDaemon application folder with insecure permissions (Users create files/directories), which allows local users to
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: flexera
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
MDaemon 9.0.5, 9.0.6, 9.51, and 9.53, and possibly other versions, installs the MDaemon application folder with insecure permissions (Users create files/directories), which allows local users to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 33.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-11-17 22:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 20:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-11-17
- Assigning CNA
- flexera
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 03d4b22751e761605f1951049af92a70dd333d7e1c090016e03bd13f3eb1ce2f
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-67/advisory/
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-4538http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4538
- www.securityfocus.com20061116 Secunia Research: MDaemon Insecure Default Directory Permissionshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/451821/100/100/threaded
- secunia.com21554http://secunia.com/advisories/21554
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commdaemon-folder-privilege-escalation(30331)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30331
- securityreason.com1890http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1890
- securitytracker.com1017238http://securitytracker.com/id?1017238