CVE-2006-0686 describes a critical vulnerability in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) versions 2.4.7.1 and earlier, where the add_user.php script fails to enforce proper privilege checks. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to create new administrative users, leading to complete compromise of the affected system. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, resulting in full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.4.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:virtual_hosting_control_system:virtual_hosting_control_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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