CVE-2006-7199
CVE-2006-7199 is a high-severity vulnerability in Emc Rsa Security Sitekey with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5. 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 8.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Emc Rsa Security Sitekey
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
EMC RSA Security SiteKey allows remote attackers to display the correct image via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack in which an attacker-controlled server proxies authentication data to and from a legitimate SiteKey server. NOTE: the vendor disputes the severity of the issue, stating that it is easier to monitor this attack than "attacks against static web pages."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-7199?
- EMC RSA Security SiteKey allows remote attackers to display the correct image via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack in which an attacker-controlled server proxies authentication data to and from a legitimate SiteKey server. NOTE: the vendor disputes the severity of the issue, stating that it is easier to monitor this attack than "attacks against static web pages."
- How severe is CVE-2006-7199?
- CVE-2006-7199 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 8.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2006-7199 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-7199?
- CVE-2006-7199 affects Emc Rsa Security Sitekey. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-7199?
- 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-2006-7199 published?
- CVE-2006-7199 was published on 2007-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.cr-labs.com/publications/SiteKey-20060718.pdf
- http://www.cr-labs.com/publications/WhySiteKey-20060824.pdf
- http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/sec/2007/0402sec2.html
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_security_sitekey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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