How severe is CVE-2006-2930?

CVE-2006-2930 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-2930 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-2930?

CVE-2006-2930 primarily affects Sun Grid Engine. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2930?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-2930 published?

CVE-2006-2930 was published on 2006-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-2930

CVE-2006-2930 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. 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 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sun Grid Engine
Published: 2006-06-09
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine 5.3 and Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.0, when configured in Certificate Security Protocol (CSP) Mode, allows local users to shut down the grid service or gain access, even if access is denied.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2930?: Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Grid Engine 5.3 and Sun N1 Grid Engine 6.0, when configured in Certificate Security Protocol (CSP) Mode, allows local users to shut down the grid service or gain access, even if access is denied.
How severe is CVE-2006-2930?: CVE-2006-2930 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-2930 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-2930?: CVE-2006-2930 primarily affects Sun Grid Engine. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2930?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-2930 published?: CVE-2006-2930 was published on 2006-06-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:sun:grid_engine:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:n1_grid_engine:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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