CVE-2006-3425
CVE-2006-3425 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lumension Patchlink Update 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% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Lumension Patchlink Update Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
FastPatch for (a) PatchLink Update Server (PLUS) before 6.1 P1 and 6.2.x before 6.2 SR1 P1, and (b) Novell ZENworks 6.2 SR1 and earlier, does not require authentication for dagent/proxyreg.asp, which allows remote attackers to list, add, or delete PatchLink Distribution Point (PDP) proxy servers via modified (1) List, (2) Proxy, or (3) Delete parameters.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3425?
- FastPatch for (a) PatchLink Update Server (PLUS) before 6.1 P1 and 6.2.x before 6.2 SR1 P1, and (b) Novell ZENworks 6.2 SR1 and earlier, does not require authentication for dagent/proxyreg.asp, which allows remote attackers to list, add, or delete PatchLink Distribution Point (PDP) proxy servers via modified (1) List, (2) Proxy, or (3) Delete parameters.
- How severe is CVE-2006-3425?
- CVE-2006-3425 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3425 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3425?
- CVE-2006-3425 primarily affects Lumension Patchlink Update Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3425?
- 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-2006-3425 published?
- CVE-2006-3425 was published on 2006-07-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-June/047495.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20876
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20878
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1200
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016405
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438710/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18723
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2595
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2596
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:lumension:patchlink_update_server:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:lumension:patchlink_update_server:6.2.0.181:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:lumension:patchlink_update_server:6.2.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:novell:zenworks:*:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
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