CVE-2006-5639
Unspecified vulnerability in the random number generator in OpenWBEM (Web Based Enterprise Management) 3.2.0 allows attackers to gain privileges via vectors related to "local or HTTP Digest authentication."
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the random number generator in OpenWBEM (Web Based Enterprise Management) 3.2.0 allows attackers to gain privileges via vectors related to "local or HTTP Digest authentication."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.38% probability · 72th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- openwbem/openwbem
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.4% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22709
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625294Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20807Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4238
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29914
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22709
- http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=625294Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20807Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4238
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29914
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.