CVE-2006-0686

critical

Description

add_user.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 and earlier does not check user privileges when adding a new administrative user, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24667

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0534

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16600

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424816/100/0/threaded

http://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2006-1.txt

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/430

http://secunia.com/advisories/18799

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-02-15

Updated: 2026-04-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H