CVE-2006-1672

critical

Description

The installation of Cisco Transport Controller (CTC) for Cisco Optical Networking System (ONS) 15000 series nodes adds a Java policy file entry with a wildcard that grants the java.security.AllPermission permission to any http URL containing "fs/LAUNCHER.jar", which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a CTC workstation, aka bug ID CSCea25049.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25647

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1256

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17384

http://www.osvdb.org/24438

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060405-ons.shtml

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015871

http://secunia.com/advisories/19553

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-04-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03797