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CVE-2006-4430

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent...

5.0 Medium

CVE-2006-4430 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Cisco Network Admission Control, published August 29, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.95%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.95%EPSS, 80th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.

Exploit likelihood

1.95%Up 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.

Record
CVE-2006-4430
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.

Record
CVE-2006-4430
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-4418No score

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.

Record
EUVD-2006-4418
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-xhqj-9p6p-qgxwNo score

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent...

The Cisco Network Admission Control (NAC) 3.6.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to prevent installation of the Cisco Clean Access (CCA) Agent and bypass local and remote protection mechanisms by modifying (1) the HTTP User-Agent header or (2) the behavior of the TCP/IP stack. NOTE: the vendor has disputed the severity of this issue, stating that users cannot bypass authentication mechanisms.

Record
GHSA-xhqj-9p6p-qgxw
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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