CVE-2006-5161 (GCVE-0-2006-5161)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-03 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 19:41
VLAI
Summary
IBM Client Security Password Manager stores and distributes saved passwords based upon the title of a website, which allows remote attackers to obtain username and password credentials by changing the title of an HTML page.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447577/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1681 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20308 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2006-10-03 00:00
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