CVE-2005-0506
CVE-2005-0506 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Avaya Ip Office Phone Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Avaya Ip Office Phone Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Avaya IP Office Phone Manager, and other products such as the IP Softphone, stores sensitive data in cleartext in a registry key, which allows local and possibly remote users to steal usernames and passwords and impersonate other users via keys such as Avaya\IP400\Generic.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2005-0506?
- The Avaya IP Office Phone Manager, and other products such as the IP Softphone, stores sensitive data in cleartext in a registry key, which allows local and possibly remote users to steal usernames and passwords and impersonate other users via keys such as Avaya\IP400\Generic.
- How severe is CVE-2005-0506?
- CVE-2005-0506 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2005-0506 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2005-0506?
- CVE-2005-0506 primarily affects Avaya Ip Office Phone Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2005-0506?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2005-0506 published?
- CVE-2005-0506 was published on 2005-03-14 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110909733831694&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110910486128709&w=2
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-041_Sensitive_Info_Leak.pdf
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:avaya:ip_office_phone_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:avaya:ip_soft_phone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*