CVE-2006-3786
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files,...
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
3.6
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
- Record
CVE-2006-3786- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
- Record
CVE-2006-3786- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3780 No score
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3780- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f95j-vgvv-g77f No score
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files,...
Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak integrity protection for .cif (aka caller or CallerID) files, which allows local users to generate a custom .cif file and modify the superuser flag.
- Record
GHSA-f95j-vgvv-g77f- 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-2006-3786 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.6) in Symantec Pcanywhere, published July 21, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.