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CVE-2006-0837

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-0837 describes a vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure version 3.0.236, where sensitive configuration files and logs, including those potentially containing passwords, are world-readable. This local privilege escalation vulnerability has a low severity CVSS score of 2.1, indicating that an attacker would need local access to the system to exploit it, but could then read confidential information. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability, and IBM has privately confirmed a fix is available.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.0.236CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:micromuse:netcool_neusecure:3.0.236:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 42nd percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html
secunia.com / advisories/18922
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/24785
osvdb.org / 23270
osvdb.org / 23271
osvdb.org / 23914
securityfocus.com / archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/16693
securityfocus.com / bid/16700