FKIE_CVE-2006-0911

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-02-28 11:02 - Updated: 2026-04-16 00:27
Severity
Summary
NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted requests to Login.asp, possibly involving the (1) "In]" and (2) "b;tnLogIn" parameters, or (3) malformed btnLogIn parameters, possibly involving missing "[" (open bracket) or "[" (closing bracket) characters, as demonstrated by "&btnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" or "&b;tnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" in the URL. NOTE: due to the lack of diagnosis by the original researcher, the precise nature of the vulnerability is unclear.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/472
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/23494Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425780/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16771Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0704Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://zur.homelinux.com/Advisories/ipswitch_dos.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24864
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/472
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/23494Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425780/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16771Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0704Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://zur.homelinux.com/Advisories/ipswitch_dos.txtExploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24864
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ipswitch whatsup professional_2006
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup:professional_2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "B28A5682-3F0C-40B7-B502-ABA0BE339D42",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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      "value": "NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted requests to Login.asp, possibly involving the (1) \"In]\" and (2) \"b;tnLogIn\" parameters, or (3) malformed btnLogIn parameters, possibly involving missing \"[\" (open bracket) or \"[\" (closing bracket) characters, as demonstrated by \"\u0026btnLogIn=[Log\u0026In]=\u0026\" or \"\u0026b;tnLogIn=[Log\u0026In]=\u0026\" in the URL.  NOTE: due to the lack of diagnosis by the original researcher, the precise nature of the vulnerability is unclear."
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  ],
  "id": "CVE-2006-0911",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-16T00:27:16.627",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "baseScore": 5.0,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "exploitabilityScore": 10.0,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
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