CVE-2006-3286
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63)...
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).
- Record
CVE-2006-3286- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).
- Record
CVE-2006-3286- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3283 No score
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).
- Record
EUVD-2006-3283- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-28gh-xg9h-xpx7 No score
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63)...
The internal database in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) for Linux and Windows before 3.2(63) stores a hard-coded username and password in plaintext within unspecified files, which allows remote authenticated users to access the database (aka bug CSCsd15951).
- Record
GHSA-28gh-xg9h-xpx7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-3286 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cisco Wireless Control System, published June 28, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.68%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2583
secunia.com/advisories/20870
cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060628-wcs.shtml
osvdb.org/26883
securitytracker.com/id?1016398
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27438
securityfocus.com/bid/18701
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3286
github.com/advisories/GHSA-28gh-xg9h-xpx7