CVE-2006-4642
CVE-2006-4642 is a low-severity vulnerability in Auditwizard with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Auditwizard
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
AuditWizard 6.3.2, when using "Remote Audit," logs the administrator password in plaintext to LaytonCmdSvc.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-4642?
- AuditWizard 6.3.2, when using "Remote Audit," logs the administrator password in plaintext to LaytonCmdSvc.log, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.
- How severe is CVE-2006-4642?
- CVE-2006-4642 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.7, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2006-4642 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-4642?
- CVE-2006-4642 affects Auditwizard. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-4642?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-4642 published?
- CVE-2006-4642 was published on 2006-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21773
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1525
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016795
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445220/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19860
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3498
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28743
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:auditwizard:auditwizard:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*