CVE-2006-1198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Comvigo IM Lock 2006 uses a simple substitution cipher to encrypt a password stored in the msnvs\prc registry value, for which all users have Read permission, which allows local users to bypass the product's blocking functionality by decrypting the password.

Published: 2006-03-14

Score: 3.7 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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:comvigo:im_lock:home_2006:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:comvigo:im_lock:professional_2006:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-1202	Comvigo IM Lock 2006 uses a simple substitution cipher to encrypt a password stored in the msnvs\prc registry value, for which all users have Read permission, which allows local users to bypass the product's blocking functionality by decrypting the password.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0006.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19140
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426935/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16988
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0866
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25219

History

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Subscriptions

Comvigo Im Lock

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-03-14T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:03:28.470Z

Reserved: 2006-03-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-1198

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-03-14T01:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-1198

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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