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CVE-2006-5842

Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—

The keystore file in Unicore Client before 5.6 build 5, when running on Unix systems, has insecure default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

CWEs

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  "id": "CVE-2006-5842",
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          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "authentication": "NONE",
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      "value": "El fichero de almacén de claves en Unicore Client versiones anteriores a 5.6 build 5, al ejecutarse en sistemas Unix, presenta permisos por defecto no seguros, que permite a usuarios locales obtener datos sensibles."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:31:59.187",
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  "evaluatorSolution": "This vulnerability is addressed in the following product build:\r\nUnicore, Unicore Client, 5.6 build 5"
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