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CVE-2006-0911
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.
Published: Feb 28, 2006
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CWE-399
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Affected Products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| ipswitch | whatsup | professional_2006 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-h835-mh84-x2jg
NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
References (14)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/472
- http://www.osvdb.org/23494 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425780/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16771 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0704 Vendor Advisory
- http://zur.homelinux.com/Advisories/ipswitch_dos.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24864
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/472
- http://www.osvdb.org/23494 Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425780/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16771 Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0704 Vendor Advisory
- http://zur.homelinux.com/Advisories/ipswitch_dos.txt Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24864
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
16.27%
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
24.9 / 100
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