CVE-2006-6982 describes a vulnerability in 3proxy versions 0.5 through 0.5.2 where the proxy server prioritizes basic authentication over NTLM. This flaw can lead to browsers with incomplete RFC support defaulting to cleartext basic authentication, making user credentials susceptible to theft. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), this vulnerability is of medium severity, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to compromise confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:3proxy:3proxy:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:3proxy:3proxy:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:3proxy:3proxy:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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