CVE-2006-6974 json
Headstart Solutions DeskPRO stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers…
published 2007-02-07 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-6956
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Headstart Solutions DeskPRO stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to (1) list files in the includes/ directory; obtain the SQL username and password via a direct request for (2) config.php and (3) config.php.bak in includes/; read files in (4) email/, (5) admin/graphs/, (6) includes/javascript/, and (7) certain other includes/ directories via direct requests; and download SQL database data via direct requests for (8) data.sql, (9) install.sql, (10) settings.sql, and possibly other files in install/v2data/.
Exploit prediction
1.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- zion-security.com http://www.zion-security.com/text/Mul_Vulnerability_DeskPro.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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zion-security.com
/text/Mul_Vulnerability_DeskPro.txt
exploit, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-6974
- NVD CVE-2006-6974
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