CVE-2006-2247 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

WebCalendar 1.0.1 to 1.0.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Published: 2006-05-09

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:webcalendar:webcalendar:1.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:webcalendar:webcalendar:1.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:webcalendar:webcalendar:1.0.3:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-1056-1	New webcalendar packages fix information leak
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2248	WebCalendar 1.0.1 to 1.0.3 generates different error messages depending on whether or not a username is valid, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01655.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19974
http://secunia.com/advisories/20108
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1056
http://www.osvdb.org/25280
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433053/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/433077/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17853
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26262

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Webcalendar Webcalendar

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-09T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:28.715Z

Reserved: 2006-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-2247

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-09T10:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:24:38.270

Link: CVE-2006-2247

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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