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CVE-2006-6889

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

CVE-2006-6889 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Freestyle Wiki, published December 31, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.79%, the 90th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
3.79%EPSS, 90th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a direct request for config/user.dat.

Exploit likelihood

3.79%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBFreeStyle Wiki 3.6.2 - 'user.dat' Password Disclosure2006-12-30

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a direct request for config/user.dat.

Record
CVE-2006-6889
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a direct request for config/user.dat.

Record
CVE-2006-6889
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-6872No score

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a direct request for config/user.dat.

Record
EUVD-2006-6872
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h5cm-6j5v-rmpwNo score

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with...

FreeStyle Wiki (fswiki) 3.6.2 and earlier stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a direct request for config/user.dat.

Record
GHSA-h5cm-6j5v-rmpw
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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