CVE-2006-0511 describes a potential vulnerability in Blackboard Academic Suite 6.0 and earlier versions, where improper session clearing after user idleness could allow subsequent users to gain unauthorized access as the previous user. The vendor, however, disputes this, attributing it to a customer-specific Kerberos authentication issue rather than a product flaw. With a CVSS score of 4.3, this vulnerability has a local attack vector, low complexity, and could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:blackboard:blackboard:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.