CVE-2006-2185

N/A Unknown
Published: May 22, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

PORTAL.NLM in Novell Netware 6.5 SP5 writes the username and password in cleartext to the abend.log log file when the groupOperationsMethod function fails, which allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20288
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016106
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?2973698.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/25780
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18017
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1829
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26488
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/20288
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016106
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://support.novell.com/cgi-bin/search/searchtid.cgi?2973698.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/25780
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18017
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1829
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26488
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
59th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

novell