CVE-2006-2790

CVE-2006-2790 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

A package component in Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment (StorADE) 2.4 uses world-writable permissions for certain critical files and directories, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2790?
A package component in Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment (StorADE) 2.4 uses world-writable permissions for certain critical files and directories, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2006-2790?
CVE-2006-2790 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-2790 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2790?
CVE-2006-2790 affects Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2790?
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-2006-2790 published?
CVE-2006-2790 was published on 2006-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)