CVE-2006-2531

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: May 22, 2006
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Reserved: May 22, 2006

Description

Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by setting HTTP User-Agent header to "Ipswitch/1.0" and the User-Application header to "NmConsole".

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

20060517 What's Up Professional Spoofing Authentication Bypassmailing-list
20060517 Re: [Full-disclosure] What's Up Professional Spoofing Authentication Bypassmailing-list
ADV-2006-1849vdb-entry
http://www.ftusecurity.com/pub/whatsup.public.pdf
18019vdb-entry
whatsup-http-auth-bypass(26529)vdb-entry

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