Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2006-4537

NET$SESSION_CONTROL.EXE in DECnet-Plus in OpenVMS ALPHA 7.3-2 and Alpha 8.2 writes a password to an audit log file when there is a successful connection after a "network breakin" event, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the file.

  • Published: Sep 5, 2006
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2006-4537
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 2.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
dec / dec_openvms_alpha 7.3.2 7.3.2.x
dec / dec_openvms_alpha 8.2 8.2.x