CVE-2006-6608

CVE-2006-6608 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Proliant Integrated Lights Out 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

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in SSH key based authentication in HP Integrated Lights Out (iLO) 1.70 through 1.87, and iLO 2 1.00 through 1.11, on Proliant servers, allows remote attackers to "gain unauthorized access."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-6608?
Unspecified vulnerability in SSH key based authentication in HP Integrated Lights Out (iLO) 1.70 through 1.87, and iLO 2 1.00 through 1.11, on Proliant servers, allows remote attackers to "gain unauthorized access."
How severe is CVE-2006-6608?
CVE-2006-6608 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-6608 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-6608?
CVE-2006-6608 primarily affects Hp Proliant Integrated Lights Out. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6608?
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-2006-6608 published?
CVE-2006-6608 was published on 2006-12-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)