CVE-2006-5842

CVE-2006-5842 is a low-severity vulnerability in Unicore Unicore Client with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The keystore file in Unicore Client before 5.6 build 5, when running on Unix systems, has insecure default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5842?
The keystore file in Unicore Client before 5.6 build 5, when running on Unix systems, has insecure default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2006-5842?
CVE-2006-5842 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-5842 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5842?
CVE-2006-5842 affects Unicore Unicore Client. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5842?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-5842 published?
CVE-2006-5842 was published on 2006-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)