CVE-2006-2513
CVE-2006-2513 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sun Java System Directory Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Sun Java System Directory Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the installation process in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes wrong user data to be written to a file created by the installation, which allows remote attackers or local users to gain privileges.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2513?
- Unspecified vulnerability in the installation process in Sun Java System Directory Server 5.2 causes wrong user data to be written to a file created by the installation, which allows remote attackers or local users to gain privileges.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2513?
- CVE-2006-2513 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2513 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2513?
- CVE-2006-2513 primarily affects Sun Java System Directory Server. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2513?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2006-2513 published?
- CVE-2006-2513 was published on 2006-05-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20144
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016112
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102345-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18018
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1832
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26477
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2003q4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2004q2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_directory_server:5.2:2005q4:*:*:*:*:*:*
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