Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by setting HTTP User-Agent header to "Ipswitch/1.0" and the User-Application header to "NmConsole".
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-22T23:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.633Z

Reserved: 2006-05-22T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-2531

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-22T23:10:00.000

Modified: 2018-10-18T16:40:34.367

Link: CVE-2006-2531

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